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Gilgamesh's Snake and Other Poems

Gilgamesh's Snake and Other Poems( )
Author: Iskander, Ghareeb
Managing editor: Iskander, Ghareeb
Glenday, John
Series title:Middle East Literature in Translation Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8156-1071-7
Publication Date:Mar 2016
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $14.95USD $14.95
Book Description:

In this luminous bilingual collection of poems, Ghareeb Iskander offers a personal response to the The Epic of Gilgamesh. Iskander's modern-day Gilgamesh is a nameless Iraqi citizen who witnessed the fall of the dictatorship, who exists in a constant state of threat, and who dreams, not about eternity, but simply about life.

Book Details
Pages:112
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Folklore & Mythology
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.46 x 8.424 Inches
Book Weight:0.77 Pounds



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