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Rumour
of a Shark
Poems by John Carroll November 1999 John Carroll is well known in Canada as a playwright and actor, but less so as a poet. His poems are vivid and affecting, revealing an interior, domestic world of childhood and parenthood, and the interplay between them. As a parent, he writes of his sons:
and as a son, he writes of his father:
Carrolls poems result from minute observation by a man both emotionally direct and ironic, whose language flicks deftly from lyric to demotic. He is good company, and a reliable guide. Text hand set in 14pt.
Garamont and printed in dark green and black on Somerset Book Laid, sewn
into covers with labelled wraps of green Japanese Obonai hand made. The
title page features a tipped print reproduced from a collage by Janet
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