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The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes

The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes

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The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes

by Seamus Heaney

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0374522898
ISBN 13
9780374522896
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The Noonday Press (Farrar, Straus and Giroux), 1991. Soft cover. Very Good. 81 pages. First published by Faber and Faber in 1990. Trade paperback, light foxing to wraps, which are very slightly curling along fore-edge. Laid-in clipping from the Harvard Gazette of April 26, 1991 is an interview of Heaney by Peter Costa, about his adaptation of the play by Sophocles; clipping protected with tissue paper to prevent staining the book.

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Berthoff Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
WBB-893
Title
The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
Author
Seamus Heaney
Format/Binding
Soft cover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Binding
Paperback
ISBN 10
0374522898
ISBN 13
9780374522896
Publisher
The Noonday Press (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1991
Keywords
GREEK TRAGEDY, SOPHOCLES, PETER COSTA, NORTHERN IRELAND, ULSTER
Bookseller catalogs
Drama; Irish writers;

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