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Birds of Eltham & Elsewhere by Tony Roninson (Photographer); Sandy Jeffs
$50.00 AUD
Category: Birds
It's a book of bird photos with accompanying haiku poems.
Blood Relations by Sandy Jeffs
$21.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
These poems are an evocative documentation of the harrowing experiences of a child living in a hostile and unhappy home. Pain and bitterness accompany the conflicting emotions of growing up in a family torn apart by domestic violence and alcoholism.
Mad Poet's Tea Party by Sandy Jeffs
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
In this moving collection of poems, award-winning writer Sandy Jeffs shares her journey through madness over four decades, drawing inspiration from Lewis Carrolls Alice in Wonderland and the motley gathering of characters at the Mad Hatters tea party. Both delightful and insightful, playful and serious, ...Show more
Out of the Madhouse - From Asylums to Caring Community? by Sandy Jeffs; Margaret Leggatt
$39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Non-Fiction
Larundel Psychiatric Hospital was `the madhouse on the edge of town¿ ¿ until the 1990s, a Melbourne cultural icon shrouded in mystery in the outer suburb of Bundoora. What was it really like inside this madhouse? This story takes us into the heart of Larundel through the voices of former inmates and sta ...Show more
Poems from the Madhouse by Sandy Jeffs
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Poems from the Madhouse invites readers into the paradoxical world of insanity: the confusion and clarity, the courage and fear, the bleak despair and the black comedy. Only a poet could make us hear the thundering whisper of insanity, the endless circling of the revolving door, the sheer practicality o ...Show more
The Poetics of a Plague: A Haiku Diary by Sandy Jeffs
$29.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
What was it like to live in Melbourne during the 2020 2.0 lockdown? Capturing the day-to-day struggles of lockdown, the daily news, Dan Andrews' 11am morning press conferences, the tensions between Victorians and the rest of Australia, Trump's chaotic America, the conspiracy theories that circulated, an ...Show more
Wings of Angels by Sandy Jeffs
$19.95 AUD
Category: Poetry
Not since Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton has anyone written so candidly about madness. Sandy Jeffs' poetry has a stark dignity, capable of conveying "shudders of intense fear". Yet in the midst of her rigours, she can access a voice both wild and funny. Sandy Jeffs' leavening sense of humour peoples her d ...Show more
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