One Muddy Hand: Selected Poems

by Earle Birney and Cleo Qian

Earle Birney (1904-1995), the father of modern Canadian poetry, was one of Canada's finest writers and the author of David, arguably the most popular Canadian poem of all time. One Muddy Hand: Selected Poems features Birney's best work, spanning his entire writing career from 1926 to 1987.

Born in Calgary, Birney grew up in different parts of Alberta before his family settled in Banff. In 1922 he enrolled at the University of British...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550173707
• ISBN13: 9781550173703
• Release Date: October 2006
• Publisher: Harbour Publishing
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"