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"Elizabeth Brewster is one of Canada's liveliest and most durable of poets. She has published ninteen books, the latest of them, Jacob's dream, only last year. Most of these have long been out of print, like the Selected poems, which appeared in the eighties. Now is the time for ...

"The poems of Elizabeth Brewster demonstrate a sense of isolation, a quest for selfhood, a desire to understand and to be understood. Often conversational in tone, her poems are direct and characterized by a deliberate economy of language and freedom from the restrictions of trad...