Winter Vision

by Geoff Page

175 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1989

About the author

Geoff Page has published twenty-four collections of poetry as well as two novels, five verse novels and several other works. His awards include the Grace Leven Prize, the Christopher Brennan Award, the Queensland Premier’s Prize for Poetry, the 2001 Patrick White Award and the 2017 ACU Prize for Poetry. His most recent books are Elegy for Emily: A Verse Biography of Emily Remler (Puncher & Wattmann, 2019) and In medias res (Pitt Street Poetry, 2019).

Reviews

[Maddie · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book was very different to what I usually read, and I thoroughly enjoyed it (not least because it's set in my home town, somewhat unusually). It's funny and complex and devastating, a brilliant portrait of mid-1990s Australian politics.