A history of too much : poems / Adrianne Kalfopoulou.

A History of Too Much begins with poems that address an Athens undergoing the first ravages of political and financial crisis; the inhabitants of these poems voice extravagant losses and the unpredictable, are often torn between a desire "to flee, but flee where?" The gods and goddesses wi...

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Main Author: Kalfopoulou, Adrianne (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Pasadena, CA : Red Hen Press, 2018.
Edition:First edition.
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Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Poems.

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