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The Monkey's Mask

The Monkey's Mask

by Dorothy Porter
Paperback
Publication Date: 02/11/2000

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"The Monkey's Mask" is a totally unique experience. It's poetry. It's a crime thriller. It's where high art meets low life, passion meets betrayal, and poetry faces profanity on the streets of a harsh modern city. Dorothy Porter's internationally bestselling verse novel holds you in its grip from the first verse paragraph to the final haunting pages."The Monkey's Mask" won the Age Book of the Year for Poetry in 1994, the National Book Council Award for Poetry and the Braille Book of the Year. It has been adapted for stage and radio and is currently being adapted for film. The book has been widely translated and published overseas.NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING SUSIE PORTER AND KELLY McGILLIS
ISBN:
9780330362429
9780330362429
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
02-11-2000
Language:
English
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan Australia
Country of origin:
Australia
Pages:
264
Dimensions (mm):
200x131x17mm
Weight:
0.21kg
Dorothy Porter

Dorothy Porter's award-winning crime thriller in verse, The Monkey's Mask, has become a modern Australian classic.

Her other verse novels include Wild Surmise and What a Piece of Work, both short-listed for the Miles Franklin Award, Akhenaten and El Dorado. She has written libretti and song lyrics and seven volumes of poetry, most recently The Bee Hut. On Passion was completed just before her death in December 2008.

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