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Odd Flowers and Shorteared Owls: Poems - numbered & signed by author & artistnumbered 6 of 50Author: Vi Galedrawings by Liza JonesISBN-13: 9780915986194ISBN-10: 0915986191Publisher: Prescott Street Pressmultiple copyrights 1959, 1965, 1970, 1973, 1974, 1984Slipcased Hardcover6.5 x 9.2 inches, 94 pagesViola M. Gale (née HÃ¥kansson; 1917 – 2007) was a Swedish-born American poet and publisher, who worked in the United States state of Oregon. She began writing poems and short stories that were published in minor magazines and reviews in the 1950s. Gale's first book was published in 1959, and released five more throughout her life. In 1974, she established the small printing house Prescott Street Press in Portland to promote unknown authors and produce well-designed affordable books. One of Gale's works was selected by the Oregon Cultural Heritage Commission to be one of 100 Oregon books from 1800 to 2000 that "best representing the state's literary heritage" in 2003.Following the end of World War II,… Read More
