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Sunday, December 24, 2017

A Complicated Man, Outlined Clearly In Emily Wilson's New 'Odyssey'

The sense that this is a poem about identity and belonging ... it's a poem about nostos, which is the GREEK word for homecoming, and I think the poem is sort of smart in making homecoming a question, rather than a predetermined "we know what home is, we know what it is to be in your own place and to ...


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