Memorial: A Version of Homer's Iliad -- Alice Oswald, Paperback

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Memorial: A Version of Homer's Iliad -- Alice Oswald, PaperbackIn this daring new work, the poet Alice Oswald strips away the narrative of the Iliad the anger of Achilles, the story of Helen in favor of attending to its atmospheres: the extended similes that bring so much of the natural order into the poem and the corresponding litany of the war dead, most of whom are little more than names but each of whom lives and dies unforgettably and unforgotten in the copious retrospect of Homer's glance. The resulting

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