Red Doc> (Paperback)

Anne Carson

ISBN 10: 0307950670 / ISBN 13: 9780307950673

Published by Random House USA Inc, New York, 2014

About this Item

Paperback. **New York Magazine's Top 10 Books of 2013****GoodReads Readers Choice Award Winner**Some years ago I wrote a book about a boy named Geryon who was red and had wings and fell in love with Herakles. Recently I began to wonder what happened to them in later life. Red Doc> continues their adventures in a very different style and with changed names. To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing. A continuation of the author's 'Autobiography of red' (1998), following the characters in later life, but in a different style and with changed names. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Red Doc> (Paperback)
• Publisher: Random House USA Inc, New York
• Publication Date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0307950670
• ISBN 13: 9780307950673
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

About this title

Synopsis

**New York Magazine's Top 10 Books of 2013**
**GoodReads Reader’s Choice Award Winner**

Some years ago I wrote a book about a boy named Geryon who was red and had wings and fell in love with Herakles. Recently I began to wonder what happened to them in later life. Red Doc> continues their adventures in a very different style and with changed names.

To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing.

About the Author

ANNE CARSON was born in Canada and has been a professor of Classics for over thirty years. Her awards and honors include the Lannan Award, the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Trust Award for Excellence in Poetry, and fellowships from the Guggenheim and MacArthur Foundations.