Nefertiti in the Flak Tower

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Nefertiti in the Flak Tower
Author : Clive James
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Language : English
Release Date : 28 October 2013
ISBN : 9780871407115
Pages : 98 pages
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The renowned poet's latest collection of verse encompasses odes to rare orchids, the Iliad, a meditation on William Butler Yeats, old typewriters and sharks, as well as the title poem which imagines the Egyptian Queen in Nazi Germany.

Nefertiti in the Flak Tower

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