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1	Omeros more books like this by Derek Walcott Walcott's long (350-page) poem is a Caribbean variation on themes from Homer, written in terza rima. see all copies from $4.05! new only from $11.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Dream on Monkey Mountain and Other Plays more books like this by Derek Walcott On a Caribbean island, the morning after a full moon, Felix Hobain tears through the market in a drunken rage. Taken away to sober up in jail, all that night he is gripped by hallucinations: the impoverished hermit believes he has become a healer, walking from village to village, tending to the sick, waiting for a sign from God. In this dream, his ... see all copies from $4.00! new only from $9.38! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Derek Walcott Collected Poems 1948-1984 more books like this by Derek Walcott This book includes most of the poems in each of Derek Walcott's seven collections, as selected by the poet, and the complete text of "Another Life" - a narrative poem of over four thousand lines that J.D. McClatchy, writing in "The New Republic," praised as "one of the best long autobiographical poems in English, with the narrative sweep, the ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $12.65! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Tiepolo's Hound more books like this by Derek Walcott Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott was a painter before he was a poet, and though it was his poetic career that brought him fame, he never stopped painting. In this book-length poem, he reflects on the life that painting has given him, how it has forced him to engage with the visual world. The poem is illustrated by 25 full-color prints of his work. see all copies from $2.66! new only from $2.98! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	What the Twilight Says: Essays more books like this by Derek Walcott Walcott's first collection of prose writings includes critical essays on 10 writers as diverse as Robert Lowell, Hemingway, and V. S. Naipaul, as well as meditations on Caribbean life and culture. It also includes his Nobel address, "The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory" and a short story. see all copies from $3.18! new only from $10.60! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Three Plays: Juno and the Paycock, the Shadow of a Gunman, the Plow and the Stars more books like this by Sean O'Casey, Derek Walcott (Photographer) Three plays by Eugene O'Neill: "Desire Under the Elms," "Strange Interlude," and "Mourning Becomes Electra." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions
7	The Arkansas Testament more books like this by Derek Walcott Walcott's eight collection of poems is divided into two parts -- "There," verse evoking the poet's native Carribbean, and "Elsewhere." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Antilles: Fragments of Epic Memory: The Nobel Lecture more books like this by Derek Walcott Derek Walcott was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature on December 10, 1992. His Nobel lecture is a stirring evocation of the multivalent wholeness of the culture of the Antilles, forged out of a violent history against a land- and seascape of immemorial dimensions. "Caribbean culture is not evolving but already shaped", writes Walcott. "Its ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $64.28! \| signed copies \| first editions
9	Selected Poems more books like this by Derek Walcott, Edward Baugh (Editor) Drawing from every stage of his career, Derek Walcott's "Selected Poems" brings together famous pieces from his early volumes, including "A Far Cry from Africa" and "A City's Death by Fire," with passages from the celebrated "Omeros" and selections from his latest major works. see all copies from $3.98! new only from $3.98! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
10	Homage to Robert Frost more books like this by Joseph Brodsky, Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott Three Nobel Prize-winning poets explore the mythologies that surround the controversial and misunderstood life of Robert Frost. see all copies from $3.56! new only from $11.00! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	The Odyssey: A Stage Version more books like this by Derek Walcott Episodes of the story of Odysseus' protracted wanderings from fallen Troy to his island home of Ithaca are pungently interspersed with a commentary by the blind singer Billy Blue. Proteus, the Old Man of the Sea, the giant Cyclops, Circe and her revellers, ghosts, and mermaids are among the cast. With its vast sweep and richly figurative language, ... see all copies from $3.79! new only from $3.98! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Bounty more books like this by Derek Walcott Opening with the title poem, a memorable elegy to the author's mother, "The Bounty" also contains a haunting series of poems which evoke the poet's native ground, the island of St. Lucia. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.48! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	Midsummer more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $5.98! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	The Haitian Trilogy: Plays: Henri Christophe, Drums and Colours, and the Haytian Earth more books like this by Derek Walcott Plays by the Nobel-laureate, brought together for the first timeIn the history plays that comprise "The Haitian Trilogy"--"Henri Christophe, Drums and Colours" and "The Haytian Earth"--Derek Walcott, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, uses verse to tell the story of his native West Indies as a four-hundred-year cycle of war, conquest and ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $8.37! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Prodigal: A Poem more books like this by Derek Walcott In this long epic poem, Nobelist Derek Walcott writes about a wanderer who makes his way across Europe, up and down America's east coast, and always--in his mind and heart and, at last, for real--to his native St. Lucia, where Walcott himself was born. In the course of the poem, Walcott returns constantly to the themes of mortality and memory as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Conversations with Derek Walcott more books like this by William Baer (Editor), Derek Walcott Collections of interviews with notable modern writers see all copies from $16.85! new only from $24.00! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Latin American Writers at Work more books like this by Paris Review (Creator), George Plimpton (Editor), Derek Walcott (Introduction by) The fourth book in the Modern Library's "Paris Review" Writers at Work series, this is a thundering collection of interviews with some of the most important and acclaimed Latin American writers of our time. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.77! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Star Apple Kingdom more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $12.50! signed copies \| first editions
19	Another life more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
20	The Fortunate Traveller more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $22.58! new only from $99.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
21 view cover	Walker and Ghost Dance more books like this by Derek Walcott Dazzling dramas on American themes from the Nobel laureateOn a cold winter's day on the Dakota plains, Catherine Weldon receives a caller, Kicking Bear, bringing news of Indian rebellion. In the fort nearby, a tiny community splinters apart over how to react. In "Ghost Dance," first performed in 1989, Walcott turns a story with a foregone ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.76! \| first editions \| SVS
22	The Joker of Seville & O Babylon!: Two Plays more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $15.82! signed copies \| first editions
23	Collected poems 1948-1984 more books like this by Derek Walcott see all copies from $6.80! new only from $28.45! \| signed copies \| first editions
24 view cover	The Bounty: Poems more books like this by Derek Walcott Opening with the title poem, a memorable elegy to the author's mother, "The Bounty" also contains a haunting series of poems which evoke the poet's native ground, the island of St. Lucia. see all copies from $2.62! new only from $2.65! \| SVS
25 view cover	Collected Poems of Derek Walcott more books like this by Derer Walcott, Derek Walcott see all copies from $14.99! signed copies \| first editions

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