Wedding Underwear for Mermaids - Strang, Linda Ann
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Linda Ann Strang's first poetry collection skilfully entwines fairy tales, womanhood, African culture, and the female psyche. The warrior mother, the spurned lover, the maltreated bride: they are all here, expertly drawn in lush, original language that you'll want to wallow in from beginning to end. This heady mix of fairy tales, African culture, pagan myth, and feminist thought carries the reader on a wave to the surreal and the enchanting. Like the siren's call, this mind-expanding trip through the female psyche pulls readers in with beautifully crafted language that is bold, intimate, provocative, and sensual.…mehr

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Linda Ann Strang's first poetry collection skilfully entwines fairy tales, womanhood, African culture, and the female psyche. The warrior mother, the spurned lover, the maltreated bride: they are all here, expertly drawn in lush, original language that you'll want to wallow in from beginning to end. This heady mix of fairy tales, African culture, pagan myth, and feminist thought carries the reader on a wave to the surreal and the enchanting. Like the siren's call, this mind-expanding trip through the female psyche pulls readers in with beautifully crafted language that is bold, intimate, provocative, and sensual.
Autorenporträt
Linda Ann Strang was born in 1966. She lives in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, where she has worked as a university lecturer and as an academic writing consultant. Her poems and short stories have been published internationally. In 2007, Poetry Kanto nominated her poetry for a Pushcart Prize. She sometimes volunteers as an editor for Sharp!, Port Elizabeth's literary journal. Linda's interests, sometimes echoed in her poetry, include surrealism, ekphrasis, and the feminist revision of fairy tales.