The Prodigal: A Poem
by:
Derek Walcott (author)
Derek Walcott,Paperback - First Edition, English-language edition,Pub by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Derek Walcott,Paperback - First Edition, English-language edition,Pub by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780374530167 (0374530165)
Publish date: March 21st 2006
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages no: 112
Edition language: English
Saint LuciaThis book-length poem in sections, most in blank verse (iambic pentameter or a foot or two more per line), ranges across countries, moods, and relationships to create a memoir/travelogue spanning time and continents. Walcott always turns a pretty phrase; here, I admire his use of repetiti...
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