About this title: Winner of the Pat Lowther Award for Poetry, Kate Braid tracks the journey of a woman who wants, innocently enough, to build things. She explores the joy of physical labor and the struggle to be a tradeswoman in a "man's world."
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Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Polestar Book Publishers, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780919591684ISBN:091959168X
Description: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author 92 pages. Author's inscription upon title page. "Kate Braid's poems radiate pride in the dexterity of her woman's body, in a crafts(wo)manship that breaches the closed structures of the men's way of doing and seeing things. "-Daphne Marlett. Author is a joureywoman carpenter in Vancouver, British Columbia. Traces of yellowing to page edges. read more
Description: Very good. No dust jacket as issued. VG+. Minor general wear, particularly at edges. Former owners initials obliterated with black ink on first page. Minor sunning/fading to wraps. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 96 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
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