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In Search of the Great Dead.

With grim humor and humorous grimness, In Search of the Great Dead engages the great themes of poetry: death and fame. The title poem of this collection records Richard Cecil's quest for the tombs of the famous dead. At first the search leads him on a tour of famous European tombstones-the grav...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cecil, Richard
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1999.
Colección:Crab Orchard award series in poetry.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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