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portada Fires
Type
Physical Book
Translated by
Year
1982
Language
English
Pages
156
Format
Paperback
Dimensions
20.1 x 13.2 x 1.5 cm
Weight
0.17 kg.
ISBN
0374517487
ISBN13
9780374517489

Fires

Marguerite Yourcenar (Author) · Dori Katz (Translated by) · Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl · Paperback

Fires - Yourcenar, Marguerite ; Katz, Dori

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Synopsis "Fires"

Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Antigone, Clytemnestra, Phaedo, Sappho are all mythical figures whose stories are mingled with contemporary themes. Interspersed are highly personal narratives, reflecting on a time of profound inner crisis in the author's life."The unwritten novel among the fantasies and aphorisms of Fires is a classic tale."-Stephen Koch, New York Times Book ReviewConsists of 9 monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Interspersed are highly personal notations, reflecting a time of profound innner crisis in the author's life.

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