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Sweeney's Flight.

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Book Description

With an original two page preface to this volume by Heaney. This volume based on a revised text of 'Sweeney Astray' with Heaney attempting to in his own words 'snip lyric leaves off the old narrative boughs'. A fascinating reworking of the earlier translation.
Author Seamus Heaney.
Date 1992.
Binding Hardback.
Publisher London: Faber and Faber.
Illustrator With photographs By Rachel Geise.
Condition Fine in like dustjacket.

Price: £40.00

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