Jenny held the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship in Menton, France in 2002. Most of the poems in Summer record the experiences of the poet and her family through the Mediterranean summer. The book begins, however, with a powerfully moving group of poems from the previous summer, "the summer that wouldn't go", when Jenny's father lay dying.
The poems in this book record the experiences of the poet and her family through the Mediterranean summer while she held the Katherine Mansfield Fellowship in Menton, France. The book begins, however, with a powerfully moving group of poems from the previous summer--the summer that wouldn't go--when Bornholdt' s father lay dying.
