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Patricia Ismond (Author)

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This book deals with the Caribbean phase of Walcott's poetry, as represented by the volumes produced from 1948 to 1979, an output extending from the juvenilia (25 Poems [1948], Poems [1951], and Epitaph for the Young [1949]) to The Star-Apple Kingdom (1979). Read the first page
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