Jonah (poetry book)
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| Jonah | |
| Author | Arthur Boyd, Peter Porter |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Subject(s) | Poetry |
| Genre(s) | Poetry |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg |
| Publication date | 2005 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| ISBN | ISBN 0436378051 |
Jonah (ISBN 0436378051) is a book of poems by Peter Porter accompanying reporductions of artwork by Arthur Boyd. It was published by Secker & Warburg on 22 October 1973. 2000 copies were printed, and the retail price was ₤4.75.
Porter had met Boyd at a poetry festival at the Royal Court Theatre in 1965.[1]
The book commences with three pages reproducing an old copy of the Book of Jonah.
[edit] References
- Bennett, Bruce, Spirit in Exile: Peter Porter and His Poetry, Oxford, 1991, ISBN 0195549708.
- Kaiser, John R: Peter Porter: A Bibliography 1954 – 1986 Mansell, London and New York, 1990. ISBN 0-7201-2032-2.
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Bennett, page 61

