The Fire's Journey, Part II Creation of Myself |
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| Author:
| Odio, Eunice |
| Translator:
| Ekiss, Kevin
Ticas, Sonia P.
Espinoza, Mauricio |
| ISBN: | 978-1-935635-49-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2015 |
| Publisher: | Tavern Books
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Eunice Odio continues her epic poem on language and the fate of the poet with The Fire's Journey, Part II: Creation of Myself. Risking the entirety of existence in his quest to counter the forces of chaos, the poet-hero Ion assumes bodily form and enters the world to battle the Void, the emblem of darkness. Along the way, he's joined by Dedalus, the master labyrinth-builder who guides the poet on his travels and warns Ion of the trials ahead. A much-neglected masterpiece of...
More DescriptionEunice Odio continues her epic poem on language and the fate of the poet with The Fire's Journey, Part II: Creation of Myself. Risking the entirety of existence in his quest to counter the forces of chaos, the poet-hero Ion assumes bodily form and enters the world to battle the Void, the emblem of darkness. Along the way, he's joined by Dedalus, the master labyrinth-builder who guides the poet on his travels and warns Ion of the trials ahead. A much-neglected masterpiece of 20th-century Latin American poetry, The Fire's Journey will be published by Tavern Books in an English translation across four volumes.