TY - BOOK ID - 77885718 TI - The landing PY - 1997 SN - 1283531178 9786613843623 0773584706 9780773584709 0886293243 9780886293246 9781283531177 6613843628 PB - [Ottawa] : Harbinger Poetry Series, DB - UniCat KW - Ontario KW - Canada West KW - Антарыа KW - Antarya KW - Онтарио KW - Οντάριο KW - אונטריו KW - Onṭaryo KW - Ontarijas KW - オンタリオ州 KW - Ontario-shū KW - オンタリオ KW - Ontariu KW - Онтаріо KW - אנטעריא KW - Onṭeryo KW - Ontarėjė KW - 安大略省 KW - Andalüe Sheng KW - 安大略 KW - Andalüe KW - Upper Canada KW - POETRY / General. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:77885718 AB - The poems in The Landing, Sinnett's first collection, reflect on a life divided in two by a move from England to Canada. Ontario's glacial landscape is the backdrop for a darkly humorous, often unsettling look at the nature of love and commitment at the end of the twentieth century. This is a time when lurid close-ups of brain surgery are beamed into the home; when the sight of a woman pulling on her wool sweater drives a man mad; when a bored lover considers digging an escape tunnel through the backyard . ER -