The Book Collector Gregory Scofield JUVENILE FICTION / Places /

JUVENILE FICTION / Places / Canada

a stillness that recalls Wordsworth's description of poetry as "emotion recollected in tranquillity

one after and over the next

physical sensations

This book does the deep and winding work

The Book Collector Gregory Scofield JUVENILE FICTION / Places /Description From the salmon fishing grounds to the Special Collections library, from the vanishing rural world of pheasant hunting and canning along the banks of the Fraser River to the deck of the Titanic and the famous book collector's tragic fate, Tim Bowling's startling and powerful eighth collection of poems moves seamlessly between the riches of nature and the riches of art. The Book Collector is Edmonton based poet Tim Bowling's eighth