The Big Smoke
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Children’s
History
Poetry
Format
Paperback
Pages
128
Language
English
Published
May 28, 2013
Publisher
Penguin Books
ISBN-10
0143123726
ISBN-13
9780143123729
Description
Adrian Matejka's collection delves into the complexities of identity, history, and the nuances of everyday life. With a deft hand, he weaves together rich imagery and poignant reflections that resonate deeply with readers. Through his engaging verses, he captures the essence of the human experience while addressing broader themes of race, belonging, and the struggles within the urban landscape.
The poems invite moments of contemplation, offering insight into the intricacies of contemporary life. Matejka's voice is both personal and universal, drawing the audience into a world filled with beauty and hardship alike. This evocative exploration reveals the power of language as a means to understand oneself and the world around us.
The poems invite moments of contemplation, offering insight into the intricacies of contemporary life. Matejka's voice is both personal and universal, drawing the audience into a world filled with beauty and hardship alike. This evocative exploration reveals the power of language as a means to understand oneself and the world around us.
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