
Sea Grapes
Derek Walcott was aptly described by Laurence Liberman in The Yale Review as "one of the handful of brilliant historic mythologists of our day." Sea Grapes deepens with this major poet''s search for true images of the post-Adamic "new world"--especially those of his native Caribbean culture. Walcott''s rich and vital naming of the forms of island life is complemented by poems set in America and En...
Derek Walcott was aptly described by Laurence Liberman in The Yale Review as "one of the handful of brilliant historic mythologists of our day." Sea Grapes deepens with this major poet''s search for true images of the post-Adamic "new world"--especially those of his native Caribbean culture. Walcott''s rich and vital naming of the forms of island life is complemented by poems set in America and En...