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Portrait of a Younger Twin single work   poetry   "When were you last at my house - or I at yours?"
  • Author:agent Thomas Shapcott http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/shapcott-thomas-w
Issue Details: First known date: 1974... 1974 Portrait of a Younger Twin
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  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The First Paperback Poets Anthology Roger McDonald (editor), St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1974 Z80837 1974 anthology poetry St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1974 pg. 130
    Note: Epigraph: On aime mieux dire du mal de soi-meme que de n'en point parler. - La Rouchefoucald
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Poems from The Age, 1967-79 R. A. Simpson , Melbourne : Hyland House , 1979 Z9558 1979 anthology poetry Melbourne : Hyland House , 1979 pg. 102
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Selected Poems 1956-1988 Thomas Shapcott , St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1989 Z400789 1989 selected work poetry The poems span some thirty years of his publications, from his early Shabbytown Calendar (1971) to poems from his recent novel, The Search For Galina. The first section is a sampler of his range and style. The following sections move chronologically including verse from his novels and performance poetry as well as his latest unpublished poems. (Publisher's blurb, back cover) St Lucia : University of Queensland Press , 1989 pg. 53
Alternative title: 一个学生弟弟的肖像画
First line of verse: "When were you last at my house - or I at yours?=上次你在我家，还是我在你家"
Language: English , Chinese
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