Chance Encounters. Chance Encounters. Hardcover
ISBN 9780522844306 / 0522844308
Publisher: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 1992
Melbourne: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 1992. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), faint foxing edges, 163 pp. The Australian poet writes a brief account of his life, a story fashioned around encounters and incidents which retain their importance to him after many years. The result is an affectionate memoir, plain tales that reveal aspects of a man whose poetry, teaching and criticism have made a unique contribution to Australia’s literature. First edition.