The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013

by Derek Walcott

Book Overview

A collection spanning the whole of Derek Walcott's celebrated, inimitable, essential career

"He gives us more than himself or 'a world'; he gives us a sense of infinity embodied in the language." Alongside Joseph Brodsky's words of praise one might mention the more concrete honors that the renowned poet Derek Walcott has received: a MacArthur Foundation Fellowship; the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry; the Nobel Prize in Literature.
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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374125619
• ISBN13: 9780374125615
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"