Challenger, Melanie
Galatea (Salt Modern Poets)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781844712908
- author:
- Challenger, Melanie
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Salt Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 76
- Dimensions:
- 140mm X 216mm
- Genre:
- Poetry texts & anthologies
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Galatea, Melanie Challenger's debut collection, presents a nuanced exploration of human nature through poetry. Drawing inspiration from the Pygmalion myth, her poems capture the complexities and tensions that arise when individuals stand poised between action and inaction.
The result is a thought-provoking work that both celebrates and mourns the intricacies of human experience. With its resolute, compassionate voice, this collection invites readers to reflect on the nature of existence and our place within it.
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