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Jonah (poetry collection)

Jonah () is a book of poems by Peter Porter accompanying reproductions of artwork by Arthur Boyd. It was published by Secker & Warburg on 22 October 1973. 2000 copies were printed, and the retail price was £4.75.

Porter had met Boyd at a poetry festival at the Royal Court Theatre in 1965.

The book commences with three pages reproducing an old copy of the Book of Jonah.

References

  • Bennett, Bruce, Spirit in Exile: Peter Porter and His Poetry, Oxford, 1991, .
  • Kaiser, John R: Peter Porter: A Bibliography 1954 – 1986 Mansell, London and New York, 1990. .

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