{"product_id":"noel-rowe-touching-the-hem","title":"Noel Rowe, Touching the hem","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoel Rowe\u003c\/strong\u003e (20 June 1951 – 11 July 2007) was a poet who lived in Sydney, Australia, and was Senior Lecturer in Australian Literature at the University of Sydney where he was also awarded the University Medal (1984) and doctorate (1989). His books include \u003cem\u003ePerhaps, After All\u003c\/em\u003e (Vagabond, 2000), \u003cem\u003eNext to Nothing\u003c\/em\u003e (Vagabond Stray Dog, 2004) and \u003cem\u003eTouching the Hem\u003c\/em\u003e (Vagabond, 2006). He was co-editor of the literary journal \u003cem\u003eSoutherly\u003c\/em\u003e. He also, with Vivian Smith, edited \u003cem\u003eWindchimes: Asia in Australian Poetry\u003c\/em\u003e(Pandanus Books, 2006). In 2005, Rowe was awarded the \u003cem\u003eWilliam Baylebridge Memorial Prize\u003c\/em\u003e for poetry. He was also invited to read his poetry at International Festivals in Rotterdam (2005) and Jerusalem (2006). He had particular interest in the interrelationship between literature, theology and ethics. Rowe died on 11 July 2007, after being ill for two years. He is deeply missed by the Sydney poetry community he did so much to support and encourage.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eRare Object Number 47.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n28 pages. Published 2006.\u003cbr\u003e\r\nCover image by Kay Orchison.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Vagabond Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":241001511,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0182\/8349\/products\/Rowe_Hem.jpg?v=1347965939","url":"https:\/\/vagabondpress.net\/ko\/products\/noel-rowe-touching-the-hem","provider":"Vagabond Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}