An Open Book

An Open BookDiscover "An Open Book" by David Malouf, a remarkable poetry collection from one of Australias most celebrated living poets. Published by the University of Queensland Press in 2018, this beautifully crafted volume features 88 pages of evocative poetry that delves deep into themes of mortality and memory. Malouf's distinct voice shines through as he revisits and reimagines the poignant reflections that have made his work resonate with readers over the

Discover "An Open Book" by David Malouf, a remarkable poetry collection from one of Australia’s most celebrated living poets. Published by the University of Queensland Press in 2018, this beautifully crafted volume features 88 pages of evocative poetry that delves deep into themes of mortality and memory. Malouf's distinct voice shines through as he revisits and reimagines the poignant reflections that have made his work resonate with readers over the decades. This is only Malouf's third new poetry volume in nearly 40 years, making it a significant event for poetry enthusiasts and fans alike. With only a few poems previously published, most pieces in this collection will be completely new to readers, offering fresh insights and experiences. Each poem captures the essence of life's fleeting moments, likening it to the 'small comfort of light...as night comes on.' Perfect as a literary gift for Christmas or summer, "An Open Book" stands as a testament to Malouf's enduring legacy in Australian literature. Ideal for poetry lovers, collectors, and those seeking to explore the beauty of language and the art of reflection, this collection is a must-have addition to any bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the vital and beautiful words of David Malouf and let the journey through his memory-laden verses inspire your own poetic reflections.