Opcit at Large: Book Two of the Adventures of Ibn Opcit

by John Barr and John Barr

"The Adventures of Ibn Opcit "is a two-volume work by John Barr, first president of The Poetry Foundation." Grace," the first volume of this mock epic, is the master song of Ibn Opcit, a Caribbean gardener/poet condemned to die by torture. In a series of jailhouse monologues we hear him descant on justice, on creation, on America, on death and on life after death. In book two, "Opcit at Large," the poet pushes back on his oppressors in three adventures...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597092401
• ISBN13: 9781597092401
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Red Hen Press
• Length: 136 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"