| 1. |  | Collected Poems, 1948-1984 from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $4.95 Customer Review:  I read a poem in O'magazine a few years ago and was in the process of throwing out some magazines for recycling and thought I'd better look through them and see if I should re-read any of the articles. When I got to the poem, titled Love After Love I just stopped. I couldn't believe that I had only... |
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| 2. |  | Selected Poems from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $6.99 Customer Review: This really is a wonderful anthology. Baugh is to be congratulated for his selection of Walcott poems. What is most impressive about this book is the remarkable consistency of superb and characteristic poetry from the beginnings of Walcott's career to more recent work. The themes of exile, Walcott's... |
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| 3. |  | Omeros from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $3.89 Customer Review: It is an all too uncommon delight to read a contemporary work that contains all the greatness of classical literature, that deserves to be shelved beside Shakespeare, Homer, and Dante. This is such a work. An epic poem that lavishes in the power and stunning beauty of words and images, utterly... |
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| 4. |  | White Egrets: Poems from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $13.75 Customer Review: Walcott is now 80 and while this may not be last verse we get from him, it is unlikely there will be much more to come. These short poems are uniformly excellent to outstanding and display many of Walcott's greatest qualities. The powerful imagery, his superb ability to evoke landscapes, his deep... |
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| 5. |  | The Bounty: Poems from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $2.24 Customer Review: Walcott's photograph on the back of the 1st edition sums up the feeling of Bounty- Sorrow, the grief of the death of friends and loved ones, faith in God seen "as through a glass darkly", the exhaustion of a sensitive man aware of his own mortality. Yet, through it all is the great sense of... |
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| 6. | [no image] | The Fortunate Traveller from Farrar Straus & Giroux | |
| 7. |  | Another Life: Fully Annotated from Lynne Rienner Publishers Price: $152.70 | |
| 8. |  | The Art of Derek Walcott from Seren Price: $19.94 | |
| 9. |  | Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $8.00 Customer Review: I had to order this book for a class and was not really looking forward to reading it, however, I must say the plays are EXCELLENT. There is a reason Walcott has been so well received among the literary world. These plays are interesting and very imaginative, plus Walcott always gives your... |
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| 10. |  | The Prodigal: A Poem from Farrar, Straus and Giroux Price: $5.98 Customer Review: In the "Prodigal", the noble poet luareate, Walcott proves again he is a man of humble proportion with grand perspective. This landscape of memory lives in poignant hues. His flock of commas soar across stanzas of history. In the color nuiance, he bares his painted soul, so we may grow. |
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