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Alex Staines

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Alex Staines

Biography

Alex Staines is a New Zealand poet born in Auckland in 1962. "Paper Road" is his fifth book of poetry.

Books by Alex Staines

Cover of Paper Road: Poems

Paper Road: Poems

Poems

by Alex Staines

$27.50 NZD

Cover of Time of the Archons: Poems

Time of the Archons: Poems

Poems

by Alex Staines

$17.25 NZD