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Memorial: An Excavation of the Iliad

Alice Oswald

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To retrieve the Iliad's energy, Alice Oswald has stripped away its story and her account focuses by turns on Homer's extended similes and on the brief biographies of the minor war-dead, most of whom are little more than names, but each of whom lives and dies unforgettably – and unforgotten – in the copiousness of Homer's glance.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 96 pages

Publication:: 2011

Publisher:: Faber & Faber

Edition:: First Edition, First Printing

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0571274161

ISBN13:: 9780571274161

kindle Asin:: B005LVNDW0

Memorial: An Excavation of the Iliad

Alice Oswald

4.23/5 (1293 ratings)

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To retrieve the Iliad's energy, Alice Oswald has stripped away its story and her account focuses by turns on Homer's extended similes and on the brief biographies of the minor war-dead, most of whom are little more than names, but each of whom lives and dies unforgettably – and unforgotten – in the copiousness of Homer's glance.

Format:: Hardcover

Pages:: 96 pages

Publication:: 2011

Publisher:: Faber & Faber

Edition:: First Edition, First Printing

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 0571274161

ISBN13:: 9780571274161

kindle Asin:: B005LVNDW0

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