Shelf Life

Informationen zum Autor C. K. Stead was born in Auckland in 1932. From the late 1950s, he began to earn an international reputation as a poet and literary critic and, later, as a novelist. He has published more than 40 books and received numerous prizes and honours recognizing his contribution to literature, including in 2009 the Prime Minister's Award for Fiction. Klappentext Every morning for the last thirty years, C.K. Stead has written fiction and poetry. Shelf Life collects the best of his afternoon work: reviews and essays, letters and diaries, lectures and opinion pieces. This latest collection includes every kind of literary journalism, including politics, education, and reflections on language and some of Stead's laureate blogs. Zusammenfassung Every morning for the last thirty years! C.K. Stead has written fiction and poetry. Shelf Life collects the best of his afternoon work: reviews and essays! letters and diaries! lectures and opinion pieces. This latest collection includes every kind of literary journalism! including politics! education! and reflections on language and some of Stead's laureate blogs.

Product details

• Authors: C. K. Stead, Karl Stead, Stead Ck
• Publisher: Auckland University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.11.2016
• EAN: 9781869408497
• ISBN: 978-1-86940-849-7
• No. of pages: 452
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies