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Alternative title: Tim Thorne's Best Bitter
  • Author:agent Tim Thorne http://www.poetrylibrary.edu.au/poets/thorne-tim
Issue Details: First known date: 2006... 2006 Best Bitter
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'This new title is Tim Thorne's tenth book of poetry, and includes his stunning 'Mesopotamian Suite', a series of poems responding to the war against Iraq, which has been received well at readings in various parts of Australia. Demand for publication has been high.

'Some of the other witty and trenchant poems have also been performed to acclaim. Thorne's long poetic career makes him a master of his craft. His commitment and intelligence make the political and other subjects he tackles appear new and sharp for the fan and the first time Thorne reader alike.' (Publication summary)

Notes

  • 'Some of these poems have appeared in Critical Survey (UK), Famous Reporter, The Age, Light on Don Bank, Pamela's Poetry, Gig Guide.' - t.p. verso

Contents

* Contents derived from the Berry, Berry - Shoalhaven Heads area, Shoalhaven area, South Coast, New South Wales,:PressPress , 2006 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Baxteri"How do you choose a figure from history", Tim Thorne , single work poetry (p. 18-19)
Celebritocracyi"You gotta have class. Only Marilyn Monroe,", Tim Thorne , single work poetry (p. 22-23)
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Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Berry, Berry - Shoalhaven Heads area, Shoalhaven area, South Coast, New South Wales,: PressPress , 2006 .
      image of person or book cover 3588822472801405922.jpg
      Image courtesy of publisher's website.
      Extent: 31p.
      ISBN: 958036780
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Works about this Work

Poetry and Politics : Fact and Opinion Tim Thorne , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Five Bells , Spring vol. 14 no. 4 2007; (p. 28-30)
Tim Thorne's Best Bitter Mark O'Flynn , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , [August] no. 33 2006; (p. 25-27)
— Review of Best Bitter Tim Thorne , 2006 selected work poetry
Heavy Hitters Kerry Leves , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 183 2006; (p. 73-77)
— Review of Friendly Fire Jennifer Maiden , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Kindly Ones Susan Hampton , 2005 selected work poetry ; Gateway to the Sphinx Tony Page , 2004 selected work poetry ; Head and Shin Tim Thorne , 2004 selected work poetry ; The People Singers : The Surfers Paradise Poems John Millett , 2005 selected work poetry ; Latecomers Jaya Savige , 2005 selected work poetry ; Avenues and Runways Aidan Coleman , 2005 selected work poetry ; Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; Best Bitter Tim Thorne , 2006 selected work poetry
Heavy Hitters Kerry Leves , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 183 2006; (p. 73-77)
— Review of Friendly Fire Jennifer Maiden , 2005 selected work poetry ; The Kindly Ones Susan Hampton , 2005 selected work poetry ; Gateway to the Sphinx Tony Page , 2004 selected work poetry ; Head and Shin Tim Thorne , 2004 selected work poetry ; The People Singers : The Surfers Paradise Poems John Millett , 2005 selected work poetry ; Latecomers Jaya Savige , 2005 selected work poetry ; Avenues and Runways Aidan Coleman , 2005 selected work poetry ; Rattus Rattus : New and Selected Poems Peter Rose , 2005 selected work poetry ; Best Bitter Tim Thorne , 2006 selected work poetry
Tim Thorne's Best Bitter Mark O'Flynn , 2006 single work review
— Appears in: Famous Reporter , [August] no. 33 2006; (p. 25-27)
— Review of Best Bitter Tim Thorne , 2006 selected work poetry
Poetry and Politics : Fact and Opinion Tim Thorne , 2007 single work criticism
— Appears in: Five Bells , Spring vol. 14 no. 4 2007; (p. 28-30)
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