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BARBED LYRES: CANADIAN VENOMOUS VERSE. by Atwood, Margaret, foreword. (Tom Denholm, Glen Stone, Denis Woollings, Brian Davis, Gerry MacIntosh, Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Hoard Engel, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Robert Priest, al Purdy, Charles Pachter, Mavor Moore, Don Harron, et al.) - 1990
by Atwood, Margaret, foreword. (Tom Denholm, Glen Stone, Denis Woollings, Brian Davis, Gerry MacIntosh, Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Hoard Engel, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Robert Priest, al Purdy, Charles Pachter, Mavor Moore, Don Harron, et al.)
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BARBED LYRES: CANADIAN VENOMOUS VERSE.
by Atwood, Margaret, foreword. (Tom Denholm, Glen Stone, Denis Woollings, Brian Davis, Gerry MacIntosh, Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Hoard Engel, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Robert Priest, al Purdy, Charles Pachter, Mavor Moore, Don Harron, et al.)
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Toronto: Key Porter, 1990. 112 pp, 8 3/4" H. B&w illustrations by political cartoonist Aislin. "(W)inning entries and special celebrity submissions from a nationwide contest for satircal verse (judged by) author Margaret Atwood, columnist Allan Fotheringham and songwriter Nancy White. Over 100 of the best entries are featured. Also included are poems submitted by invitation from: Pierre Berton, Robertson Davies, Howard Engel, Don Harron, Tomson Highway, Dennis Lee, Mavor Moore, Susan Musgrave, Eric Nichol, Charles Pachter, Robert Priest, Al Purdy, Erika Ritter, Robin Skelton, et al." A 1/2" dia raised area under the front pastedown endpaper - causes a same size shallow dent in first few pages. Dust jacket has light wrinkling at top of front flap-fold and top of front hinge, minor edge wrinkling at top of rear flap.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by Aislin (Terry Mosher)..
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- Date Published 1990
- Keywords Canadian Poetry, 20th Century, Poetry Contests, Verse, Satire, Margaret Atwood, Victor Emerson, Neil Dickinson, Terry Ryan, Bob Wakulich, Clive Thompson, Stephen Grant, Robert Fischer, Poltics, Terrence Keough, Tricia McCallum, David Fraser, Politicians,
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1990. Book. Illus. by Aislin;. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 112 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with drawings by Aislin. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. There are far too many poems here to list them all but some of the hightlights are: Heartcry of an Over-solicited Donor by Robertson Davies; The Ending Was Swell but the Rest Was Sheer Hell by Bob Wakulich; Laurier's Child by Wendy Peters; The Love Song of Brian J. Mulroney by P. H. Keefe; Meeching for Everyone by Al Purdy; Four Daughters by Jessica Burton; I'd Run Away with Leonard Cohen by Sally Deutschmann; My Lake by Pierre Berton; Ode on You O Canada by Don Harron; Yer Hubris by Dennis Lee; There Was an Old Pol by George Woodcock; Canadian Roulette by Susan Musgrave; The Secretary by Thomson Highway; Gretzky by Graeme Stewart; and many, many more..
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Toronto: Key Porter Books, 1990. Book. Illus. by Aislin;. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. 112 pp. Black boards lettered in gilt on the spine; headband; illustrated with drawings by Aislin. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. There are far too many poems here to list them all but some of the hightlights are: Heartcry of an Over-solicited Donor by Robertson Davies; The Ending Was Swell but the Rest Was Sheer Hell by Bob Wakulich; Laurier's Child by Wendy Peters; The Love Song of Brian J. Mulroney by P. H. Keefe; Meeching for Everyone by Al Purdy; Four Daughters by Jessica Burton; I'd Run Away with Leonard Cohen by Sally Deutschmann; My Lake by Pierre Berton; Ode on You O Canada by Don Harron; Yer Hubris by Dennis Lee; There Was an Old Pol by George Woodcock; Canadian Roulette by Susan Musgrave; The Secretary by Thomson Highway; Gretzky by Graeme Stewart; and many, many more..
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