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Over the Roofs of the World,Used
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Using nature as both model and metaphor, Toronto resident Olive Senior delves into birds, flying, and Caribbean life in her third book of poems. Following her muchloved collections, Gardening in the Tropics and Talking of Trees, this longawaited book of poems is sure to delight readers around the world. Translated into several languages, represented in numerous anthologies, and broadcast in Canada, Britain, and the Caribbean, Senior's work enjoys international acclaim. Her work is taught at universities around the world, and her short story collection, Summer Lightning, has been a literature textbook in Caribbean schools. She has taught creative writing workshops at universities in Canada, the US, the UK, and the Caribbean, and is on the faculty of the Humber School for Writers. Praise for Over the Roofs of the World "Olive Senior's Over the Roofs of the World is a richly crafted, cunning and precise collection of poems. The songs found here move gently through the world and summon grace." Judges' citation, 2005 Governor General's Literary Award for Poetry
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Over the Roofs of the World'? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' explores themes of nature, birds, flying, and Caribbean life through poetry, reflecting the author's deep connection to these subjects.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Over the Roofs of the World' is Olive Senior, a celebrated poet and writer known for her contributions to Caribbean literature.
- Q: What is the format of this book? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' is available in a paperback format, making it accessible for easy reading and portability.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 110 pages of poetry.
- Q: When was 'Over the Roofs of the World' published? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' was published on January 6, 2009.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' is a first edition, ensuring readers receive the author's original work as intended.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in excellent condition for readers.
- Q: What can readers expect in terms of writing style? A: Readers can expect a richly crafted and precise writing style, as praised in literary reviews, showcasing the author's skill in poetry.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' is often taught at universities and included in anthologies, making it suitable for academic study and analysis.
- Q: Are there translations of this book available? A: 'Over the Roofs of the World' has been translated into several languages, broadening its accessibility to readers worldwide.