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Woman Talking Woman

Woman Talking Woman By (author): Maxine Tynes

$9.95

Maxine Tynes is a poet who has lived all her life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Her heritage goes back to the time of Black Loyalists in that province and Maxine has drawn heavily on that rich cultural past. Her writing is intense, personal, evocative and accessible in nature which earned her the titles of Milton Acorn People’s Poet of Canada for 1988. When her first book, Borrowed Beauty, was published by Pottersfield Press in 1987, it received rave reviews and sold out in a few months.... Read More

Maxine Tynes is a poet who has lived all her life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Her heritage goes back to the time of Black Loyalists in that province and Maxine has drawn heavily on that rich cultural past. Her writing is intense, personal, evocative and accessible in nature which earned her the titles of Milton Acorn People’s Poet of Canada for 1988. When her first book, Borrowed Beauty, was published by Pottersfield Press in 1987, it received rave reviews and sold out in a few months. Now in its third printing, Borrowed Beauty has provne to be a bestselling Canadian title, reaching far beyond the usual audience for poetry.

Woman Talking Woman is a new and varied collection of poetry and fiction by this vibrant voice from Atlantic Canada.
“Maxine Tynes is a woman/teacher/poet whose life is shaped by the pride and passion of her own strongly held beliefs and an absolute commitment to her personal politics.” Sharon Fraser, Atlantic Insight

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Page length: 96 Publication Date: 1990-01-01 Book themes: POETRY / Canadian / General,  Publisher: Pottersfield Press ISBN: 9780919001626

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ISBN: 9780919001626
Title: Woman Talking Woman
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Subject: "POETRY / Canadian / General"
Contributor: "Maxine Tynes (CA)"
Format: Paperback / softback | Trade paperback (US)
Price (CAD): 9.95
Publisher: Pottersfield Press
Imprint: Pottersfield Press
ISBN13: 9780919001626
ISBN10: 0919001629
Publication Date: 19900101
Last Updated: 20200804
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<p>Maxine Tynes is a poet who has lived all her life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Her heritage goes back to the time of Black Loyalists in that province and Maxine has drawn heavily on that rich cultural past. Her writing is intense, personal, evocative and accessible in nature which earned her the titles of Milton Acorn People’s Poet of Canada for 1988. When her first book, Borrowed Beauty, was published by Pottersfield Press in 1987, it received rave reviews and sold out in a few months. Now in its third printing, Borrowed Beauty has provne to be a bestselling Canadian title, reaching far beyond the usual audience for poetry.</p>
<p>Woman Talking Woman is a new and varied collection of poetry and fiction by this vibrant voice from Atlantic Canada.
“Maxine Tynes is a woman/teacher/poet whose life is shaped by the pride and passion of her own strongly held beliefs and an absolute commitment to her personal politics.” Sharon Fraser, Atlantic Insight</p>

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Weight 0.16 kg
Dimensions 9 × 6 × .13 in

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Maxine Tynes
Maxine Tynes

Maxine Tynes is a poet who has lived all her life in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Her heritage goes back to the time of Black Loyalists in that province and Maxine has drawn heavily on that rich cultural past. Her writing is intense, personal, evocative and accessible in nature which earned her the titles of Milton Acorn People’s Poet of Canada for 1988. When her first book, Borrowed Beauty, was published…

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