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Al Purdy is the author of The More Easily Kept Illusions (2006), Margaret Laurence - Al Purdy, a Friendship in Letters (1993), Reaching for the Beaufort Sea (1993), The Purdy-Woodcock Letters (1988), The Collected Poems of Al Purdy (1986).

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The More Easily Kept Illusions

by: Al Purdy
release date: Apr 17, 2006
The More Easily Kept Illusions
This is a selection of 35 poems by one of Canada''s best loved and most cantankerous poets, with introduction by Budde, and an Afterword by Russell Brown.

Margaret Laurence - Al Purdy, a Friendship in Letters

by: Margaret Laurence, Al Purdy
release date: Jan 01, 1993
Margaret Laurence - Al Purdy, a Friendship in Letters

Reaching for the Beaufort Sea

by: Al Purdy
release date: Jan 01, 1993
Reaching for the Beaufort Sea
The autobiography of one of Canada''s best loved poets bristles with splenetic vitality -Stephen Smith, Quill & Quire

The Purdy-Woodcock Letters

by: Al Purdy, George Woodcock
release date: Jan 01, 1988
The Purdy-Woodcock Letters

The Stone Bird

by: Al Purdy
The Stone Bird
MANY OF PURDY''S FAMILIAR THEMES ARE HERE--HIS EMPATHY FOR FOREIGN PLACES AND DISTANT TIMES, HIS AFFECTION FOR LOSERS AND OUTSIDERS, HIS FASCINATION WITH PRE-HISTORY AND THE FRAGMENTED RECORDS OF DEAD CIVILIZATIONS.

Storm Warning 2

by: Al Purdy
Storm Warning 2
Poems by poets not yet widely known. Contains photos and biographical information.

Selected Poems

by: Al Purdy
Selected Poems
Thirteen Bantu tales about the heroic Temba, who was courageous and resourceful as well as kind and who used these qualities to win the daughter of the Rain Lord.
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