Gilgamesh (Paperback)
Mitchell, Stephen (Author)
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£10.99
Poet Stephen Marshall has used newly discovered material in his translation of this epic, soon to appear as a film starring Peter O'Toole and Omar Sharif.
Reviews
Stephen Mitchell's Gilgamesh is a wonderful version. It is as eloquent and nuanced as his translations of Rilke. This is certainly the best that I have seen in English.Harold BloomStephen Mitchell's fresh new rendition of mankind's oldest recorded myth is quite wonderful in its limpidity and the immediacy of its live emotions.Peter MathiessenVery readable.The Guardian - James FentonThis is the most pell...
ISBN (SKU)
9781861977984
Pages
290
Weight
220g
Dimensions
196x128x22
Imprint
Profile Books
Published
05, October, 2005
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