The Whale’s Alibi is the first print-published haiku poetry collection, since 2012, by Japan Times award-winning writer Alan Summers. He is the “Call of the Page” founder, and main mentor: Writing and teaching haiku since the early 1990s. Alan has been nominated for both the Pushcart Prize, and Best Small Fictions award, for his haiku, and haibun.
“Astonishingly moving haiku…”
Yomiuri Shimbun Japanese newspaper (2002)
His haiku “...humanises the city.”
— Takashi Nonin, Mainichi Daily News of Japan
"...you are one of the poets I have been most interested in. When I began composing haiku, I studied about English language haiku through your descriptive literature…I love your haiku style.”
— Keiko Izawa (Yokohama, Japan)
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Are right whales smart >BIOAlan Summers, author of 'Does Fish-God Know' >Alan Summers is this century's Basho. Highly recommended.>Ordinary moments become extraordinary, and no one does it better. >The use and command of the poetic line is remarkable. These are the crystals of a focused poet, teacher, and life-long student in the art of haiku. >Powerful, unique, special, and quite unforgettable literature every enthusiast of haiku and senryu, student or scholar could benefit enormously from . . .>Alan reminds us that haiku is an integral part of city life and re-establishes the importance and application . . . in our modern world.>Alan Summers makes use of the Western mind and a Japanese tradition to show that haiku has a place in the modern world . . .>One of the first books I have read in the modern haiku style, having isolated myself for years.-Joann Grisetti, author The Cutter, and In the Quiet Valley. Artikel-Nr. 9789363545656
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