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Omeros

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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

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Omeros, Derek Walcott

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1992
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Title
Omeros
Language
English
Publisher
NOONDAY PR
Released
1992
Format
Paperback
Pages
325
ISBN10
0374523509
ISBN13
9780374523503
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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