Description: The Penelopeia (SIGNED) By Jane Rawlings. Illustrations by Heather Hurst. Boston: David R. Godine, (2003.) 1st edition. Signed by the author on the half-title page in gold ink. A verse novel that imagines new events after The Odyssey by Homer. Odysseus returns home and learns two startling things from Penelope: He fathered twin daughters before he left 20 years earlier, and his faithful wife is now ready to set off on her own travels and adventures. A lively narrative, told in un-rhymed free verse. ix, 243 pp., with brief glossary. Quarto hardcover, 10.25 x 7 inches. Near Fine in dust jacket with original price of $35. A nicely produced book in great condition. Jacket is protected by a clear archival cover. Uncommon signed by the author.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Essex, New York
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Boston
Signed: Yes
Publisher: David R. Godine
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2003
Language: English
Illustrator: Heather Hurst
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Signed by Author
Author: Jane Rawlings
Personalized: No
Topic: Novels
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
