Alexandrian Sphinx : The Hidden Life of Constantine Cavafy
by Peter Jeffreys
Title:
Alexandrian Sphinx : The Hidden Life of Constantine Cavafy
Author:
Peter Jeffreys
Edited by:
Gregory Jusdanis
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
560 pages, 1 x16pp b-w photos
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster UK Ltd
ISBN-13:
9781398551237
EAN:
9781398551237
Classifications:
Poetry
Weight (g):
884
Dimensions (mm):
241 x 166 x 44
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£24.75
27 copies in stock
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Description
A gripping and revealing new biography of one of the greatest of modern poets, the queer, Greek-Egyptian Constantine Cavafy, whose admirers have ranged from E.M. Forster, T.S. Eliot and Virginia Woolf to Jackie Onassis, Leonard Cohen and Stephen Fry.
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