Memorial by Alice Oswald, Alice Oswald

89 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

fiction classics poetry emotional reflective slow-paced
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Matthew Arnold praised the Iliad for its 'nobility', as has everyone ever since -- but ancient critics praised it for its enargeia, its 'bright unbearable reality' (the word used when gods come to earth not in disguise but as themselves). To retri...

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