{"product_id":"omeros-9780374523503","title":"Omeros","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eOmeros\u003c\/i\u003e is the grand epic poem told in multiple chapters from Nobel Prize-winning poet and playwright Derek Walcott. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith circular narrative design, titled with the Greek name for Homer, \u003ci\u003eOmeros\u003c\/i\u003e simultaneously charts two currents of history: the visible history charted in events--the tribal losses of the American Indian, the tragedy of African enslavement--and the interior, unwritten epic fashioned from the suffering of the individual in exile. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"One of the great poems of our time.\" --\u003ci\u003eJohn Lucas, New Statesman\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Derek Walcott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Farrar, Straus and Giroux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/1992\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.53h x 5.53w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780374523503","brand":"Ripon Bookstore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44148539949101,"sku":"9780374523503","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0681\/0501\/1245\/files\/img_115eaabb-5b88-4e5e-9695-a46a807d406b.jpg?v=1757226481","url":"https:\/\/riponbookstore.com\/products\/omeros-9780374523503","provider":"Ripon Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}