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The Bounty
The Bounty
Author: Derek Walcott
The Bounty was the first book of poems Walcott published after winning the 1992 Nobel Prize in Literature. Opening with the title poem, a memorable elegy to the poet's mother, the book features a haunting series of poems that evoke Walcott's native ground, the island of St. Lucia. "For almost forty years his throbbing and relentless lines...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374115562
ISBN-10: 0374115567
Publication Date: 6/1997
Pages: 77
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Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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aardvark avatar reviewed The Bounty on + 157 more book reviews
One of my favorites among contemporary poets. Beautiful jacket!


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