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Adamson, Robert and Bruce Hanford. Zimmer’s Essay

Adamson, Robert and Bruce Hanford. <em>Zimmer’s Essay</em>

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Categories: FICTION, POETRY Tags: Bruce Hanford, Robert Adamson, Wild & Woolley, Zimmer’s Essay
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Zimmer’s Essay
by Robert Adamson and Bruce Hanford.

Wild & Woolley, Sydney, 1974.
First Edition hardback.

Cover design by Digger.

    Thwack the tight skin once
    wait now; this act
    shall resound eventually,

‘Canticles on the Skin’ Robert Adamson.

Co-written by Adamson and Digger editor Bruce Hanford, the fictionalised documentary of Adamson’s prison time was originally published in the magazine Digger. It includes a selection of Adamson’s prison and drug poems.

Condition: Minor wear to dust jacket upper edges and tiny tears to corer edges. Overall, in very good condition. Increasingly scarce.

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