"In this bilingual collection of linked poems, Kefala creates a tapestry of motifs that transcend time and identity across early twentieth-century Cyprus, sixteenth-century Scotland, and more. As the threads of each poem draw together, it is as if the protagonist, in his travels through the twentieth century, encounters the likes of Odysseus, Cervantes, Columbus, and Rembrandt, all moving in multidimensional synchronicity. By gathering these threads, readers participate in the production of meaning, stitching together their ...
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"In this bilingual collection of linked poems, Kefala creates a tapestry of motifs that transcend time and identity across early twentieth-century Cyprus, sixteenth-century Scotland, and more. As the threads of each poem draw together, it is as if the protagonist, in his travels through the twentieth century, encounters the likes of Odysseus, Cervantes, Columbus, and Rembrandt, all moving in multidimensional synchronicity. By gathering these threads, readers participate in the production of meaning, stitching together their own reading of the story. The collection's fluid treatment of time makes a masterful declaration about the function of poetry: perhaps history is nothing more than the presence of innumerable human voices, some more and some less powerful, coexisting in an eternal present"--
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Fine. Text in English, Greek, Modern (1453-). Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 216 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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New. Text in English, Greek, Modern (1453-). Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 216 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.