King of a hundred horsemen /
"King of a Hundred Horsemen is the first of Marie Etienne's books to be published in English, and it introduces a major voice in world literature to a new audience. Etienne's poetry is inspired by the synthesis of the contemporary and the classical, the tragic and the mundane, the eve...
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| Language: | English French |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st American ed. |
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| 020 | |a 9780374181185 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ||
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| 050 | 0 | 0 | |a PQ2665.T49 |b R6513 2008 |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Étienne, Marie. | |
| 240 | 1 | 0 | |a Roi des cent cavaliers. |l English & French |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a King of a hundred horsemen / |c Marie Étienne ; translated from the French by Marilyn Hacker. |
| 250 | |a 1st American ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Farrar, Straus and Giroux, |c 2008. | ||
| 300 | |a xvii, 203 p. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Poems in parallel English and French. | ||
| 520 | 1 | |a "King of a Hundred Horsemen is the first of Marie Etienne's books to be published in English, and it introduces a major voice in world literature to a new audience. Etienne's poetry is inspired by the synthesis of the contemporary and the classical, the tragic and the mundane, the everyday transformed by the prisms of myth and history. In this book, through a complex but playful reinterpretation of the sonnet form, she moves from the jungles of Indochina to the Atlanta airport, tuning in to writers' voices and painters' visions, in a quest with dream-intensity both through and out of time."--Jacket. | |
| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Ocean / Emotion -- |t Proof by the Birds -- |t War Diary -- |t A Witness Disappears -- |t The Assassin's Denial -- |t Watchman, Reflecting -- |t The End and the Beginning -- |t Little Dance -- |t Some of Them Are Japanese -- |t Quotations and Incitements. |
| 650 | 0 | |a French poetry. | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Hacker, Marilyn, |d 1942- | |
| 752 | |a United States |b New York |d New York. | ||
| 988 | |a 20081203 | ||
| 906 | |0 DLC | ||