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Silent arbiters have camped in my skull : poems / Ashley Halpé.
LIBRA PR9440.9.H3 S5
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Halpē, Ashley, 1933- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sri Lanka--Poetry.
- Sri Lanka.
- Physical Description:
- 67, [1] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Dehiwala : Tisara Prakasakayo, 1976.
- Contents:
- Prologue: the boyhood of Chittha
- Cold Spell
- All our Aprils
- The lovely skill
- Peradeni
- Adventures of a visiting alien I: Bristol elegies
- Adventures of a visiting alien II: from the New World
- Four attenuations.
- Notes:
- "Designed by the author. The central motif on the jacket and the contents page is based on Ist century stelae representing the kalpavruksha or tree of life - literally the tree of imagination."--Title page verso.
- Local Notes:
- PR9550.9.H3.S5: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by the Gerald Weales Estate is inscribed on title page "For Gerald - Thank you for all the profit and delight we have gained from your visit. Bridget & Ashley November '79".
- OCLC:
- 2799453
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