Omeros
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, August 1990. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good / Very Good. Item #403688
ISBN: 0374225915
A poem in five books, of circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, which simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events -- the tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavement -- and the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile.
Third printing; Sound binding; Clean, sturdy boards; Green ink mark present at upper edge text-block, possible remainder; Interior pages free of markings; Un-clipped jacket Very Good, mylar wrapped to ensure further preservation; A beautiful copy of Walcott's masterpiece.
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