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This is a fabulous examination of the letters that Canadian poets Al Purdy and Earle Birney wrote to each other. Bradley offers little commentary or evaluation, allowing readers to develop an almost intimate relationship with the two greats of Canadian poetic history. This strategy is successful, as the reader is fully immersed in the daily excitements and mundanities experienced in this massive collection of personal correspondence. The evolution of the relationship between Purdy and Birney...Log In or Sign Up to Read More