About this title: 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.
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Very Good. Hardcover has minimal shelf wear. Dj in clear plastic cover with minimal shelf wear. Text clean, binding good. Ships within one business day with delivery confirmation. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Not brand new, but like new: clean, crisp, unmarked. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 240 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: As New in As New dust jacket; Farrar, Strauss, And Girouxh; 1998; Hardcover. 0374288410. Essays by Caribbean poet, winner of Nobel Prize in literature.; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 245 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, Gordonsville, Virginia, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Very Good Plus in Very Good Plus jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Light bump on lower spine, otherwise crisp and unmarked. Excellent dust jacket. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780571196487ISBN:0571196489
Description: Acceptable. Ex library with stampings to end papers and small catalogue number to spine. Available for immediate dispatch from UK. Edge wear to covers. Dispatched from UK. read more
Description: Walcott, Derek., Farrar, Straus & Giroux, nd (1999), c1998, 1st printing (of this edition), review copy, illus. soft cover, fine, 225 pp, 8vo, '...Walcott lyrically discussed the works of Lowell, Brodsky and other writers and the state of West Indian lite. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1998-10
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: New. Gift Condition, Priority Shipping recommended for prompt delivery by USPS when offered, Delivery Confirmation on all domestic items where available. read more
Edition: First US printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket (as new. ) Hardcover first edition-A collection of essays-on the Caribbean and on poets and writers ranging from Robert Lowell to Hemingway to the Creole writer from Martinque, Patrick Chamoiseau. Includes his Nobel Prize acceptance speech and a short story 'Cafe Martinque. ' read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Faber & Faber
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780571196487ISBN:0571196489
Description: Like New. Excellent condition book. The spine has minor creases along it ~ it looks like it was from the way it was glued. One corner of the front cover has a tiny bend. Book looks brand new. Free delivery confirmation. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Fine in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 240 pages First edition, first printing. Dust jacket art by Derek Walcott. A collection of essays on subjects ranging from the Caribbean to poets and writers ranging from Robert Lowell to Hemingway to the Creole writer from Martinque, Patrick Chamoiseau. Includes his Nobel Prize acceptance speech and a short story "Cafe Martinque". As new in like dust jacket. A beautiful copy! read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1998
Description: A fine copy in fine dust jacket. WALCOTT, Derek. WHAT THE TWILIGHT SAYS. Essays. Octavo, gray paper-covered boards, pp. x, 245. Contains chapters devoted to Robert Lowell, Robert Frost, Ted Hughes, Ernest Hemingway et al. read more
Edition: Uncorrected proof copy of the first edition.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York
Date Published: 1998
Description: A fine copy. WALCOTT, Derek. WHAT THE TWILIGHT SAYS. Essays. Octavo, blue printed wrappers, pp. xii, 243. Contains chapters devoted to Robert Lowell, Robert Frost, P. Larkin, T. Hughes, E. Hemingway et al. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York City, NY
Date Published: 1998
ISBN-13:9780374288419ISBN:0374288410
Description: Signed by Author. Hardcover. First Edition. First Printing. 245 pages. As New in As New Dust Jacket. The author's debut collection of essays. The First Hardcover Edition. Precedes and should not be confused with all other subsequent editions. Written over twenty years to form a volume of remarkable elegance, concision, and brilliance. Insightful pieces on fellow poets such as Robert Lowell, Joseph Brodsky, Robert Frost, and Ted Hughes. Born in the tiny Caribbean island of Santa Lucia, Derek ... read more
Description: Good in Good jacket. Collectible Good in Good jacket Ex Library TEXT IS CLEAN, GREAT BOOK! ! ! retired library book, may contain minor stickers or stamps, read more
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