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Hardback cover is very good with a dust jacket. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Ships from Colorado.
This immaculately preserved first edition of John Bruce’s “Breathing Space” offers a captivating glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of Canada’s most celebrated poets. Published in 1987, this collection showcases Bruce’s mastery of language and his ability to capture the essence of the human experience through vivid imagery and profound introspection.
Bruce’s poems often draw inspiration from the rugged landscapes of his native Nova Scotia, evoking a deep connection to nature and a profound appreciation for the beauty found in the smallest details. “Breathing Space” is a testament to Bruce’s lifelong commitment to his craft, a journey that began in the 1960s when he emerged as a leading voice in the Canadian literary renaissance.
Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the historical significance of this work, which solidified Bruce’s reputation as one of the most important poets of his generation. With its pristine condition and evocative content, this volume offers a rare opportunity to immerse oneself in the world of a true literary master.