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Published by Key Porter Books, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1990
ISBN 10: 1550132520ISBN 13: 9781550132526
Seller: Nessa Books, Hamilton, ON, Canada
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Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrations by Aislin (illustrator). 1st Edition 1st Printing. -----The scan you see is the book you get. Black cloth with gilt on spine (xvi) 112 pages, illustrated through-out by Aislin, Near Fine condition, no names, dust jacket is in Near Fine condition."Barbed Lyres celebrates the return of satirical poetry with a vengence! Well-known & ordinary Canadians from across the country revile in verse Canada's most ridiculous & proposterous figures & institutions. Canadians have their say in this biting look at the True North Strong & Free. A Foreword by Margaret Atwood and cartoons by Aislin enhance this treasrry of tongue-lashing tidbits that will amuse & outrage Canadians everywhere." Some of the contrubutors are: , Tomson Highway, Richard Hatfielf, Tom Wayman, Robin Skelton, Don Harron, Linda Griffiths, John Gray, Allan Gould, Sen. Royce Frith, John Fraser, Howard Engel, Robertson Davies, Pierre Berton, Dave Barrett, Dennis Lee, Mavor Moore, Susan Musgrave, Eric Nicol, Charles Pachter, Robert Priest, Al Purdy, Erika Ritter, Plus many more. Check out the scans. Size: 8vo.