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Bissett, Bill, 1939-

 Person

Nationality

Canadian

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

loving without being vulnrabal, 1997

 Item
Identifier: CC-29866-31253
Scope and Contents

Includes reproductions of several line drawings by bissett. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1997

northern wild roses / deth interrupts th dansing , 2005

 Item
Identifier: CC-48452-69480
Scope and Contents

This book is profusely illustrated with line drawings and written texts. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2005

pass th food release th spirit book, 1973

 Item
Identifier: CC-20944-21353
Scope and Contents

In this book, the poem "Quebec Bombers" as Jack David describes it, "begins with the phrase "dirty concrete poet' repeated twice, then changes to "the concrete is dirty dirty,' "sum like it clean what dew they ooo.' . . . the comparison presents the clean ordered life of a capitalist system and the dirty chaotic life of the lower classes." [Lori Emerson internet 2011]. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1973

ths is erth thees ar peopul , 2007

 Item
Identifier: CC-53147-74299
Scope and Contents

From the rear cover review by the National Post: "The question this latest fusion of song, sound, performance and visual poetry from bill bissett is for a human condition ourside the perpetual terror of the twenty-first century..." Has marginalia in graphite by previous owner on pages 5, 8, 26, 27, 125 and 142. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 2007