Shadows from Wire: Poems and Photographs of Australians in the Great War edited by Geoff Page

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Ex library book with external stickers and protective plastic covering. Stamps on inside page. Wear to page edges. Foredges have minor marks. Binding is still very good. A readable copy.

In this anthology, Australian poets provide a commentary on the human dimensions and moral complexity of the Great War. The poems are in vivid counterpoint to the photographs chosen by the editor from the Australian War Memorial's Collection.

Poets included David Campbell, Christine Churches, Michael Dransfield, Alan Gould, Kevin Hart, Dorothy Hewett, Rae Desmond Jones, Peter Kocan, Roger McDonald, David Malouf, Les A. Murray, Geoff Page, Hal Porter, Thomas W. Shapcott, R.A. Simpson, Graeme Kinross Smith, John Tranter, Chris Wallace-Crabbe, Alan Wearne.