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ISLANDS 3 A N.Z. Quarterly of Arts and Letters Here is a wide range of new creative writing and authoritative comment Bill Pearson, Peter Olds and Kevin Ireland present personal tribute/memoirs to James K. Baxter and the poet's recent and earlier verse is discussed in essays by C. K. Stead and Vincent O’Sullivan. Featured in the verse section are translations by Charles Brasch and lan Wedde of the poetry of East German, Peter Huchel, and of Palestinian, Mahmud Darwish — work, in both cases, recording remarkable responses to life in exile. Other new verse comes from Fleur Adcock, Alan Brunton, Kendrick Smithyman, Brent Southgate. There is an important story by novelist, Maurice Gee. Christchurch Festival’s Bill Sutton Retrospective is reviewed in the illustrated art sec tion, as is work by Ralph Hotere and Marte Szirmay. "Nonviolence and the Politics of Creative Disorder" is a timely essay by Lawrence Jones; there are theatre reports from Auckland and Wellington and the usual selection of perceptive book reviews. ISLANDS 3,112 pp, 15 plates, $l.lO, is available from Whitcombe & Tomba, U. 8.5., John Summers’ and Gordon Tait’s or from the publisher, Robin Dudding, 15 Barnes Road, Christchurch 5.

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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 33189, 31 March 1973, Page 10

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