Margaret Avison is a recipient of the Order of Canada. Her work has placed her in the forefront of Canadian writers and earned her a Guggenheim Fellowship and the Governor General's Award for Literature. The Dumbfounding, published in 1966, is considered classic, disciplined poetry of the "rarest and purest kind".
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Speaker(s): Margaret Avison
Date: unknown
Length: 56:21
Product ID: RGDL0219
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Margaret Avison reads a selection of her poetry and discusses what it was like to write poetry in her generation.
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