Carson, Anne
Autobiography Of Red
- ISBN 13:
- 9780224059732
- author:
- Carson, Anne
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jonathan Cape
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 149
- Dimensions:
- 21.4 x 15.4 x 1.6 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry & poets
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A unique and powerful epic poem, Autobiography of Red explores the complexities of identity through the story of Geryon, a winged red monster. This deceptively simple narrative is layered with currents of meaning, emotion, and insight into what it means to be oneself.
With a blend of whimsy and sadness, Geryon's journey takes him from childhood turmoil to a world of photography, where he finds solace in the creation of his own reality. However, when this fragile world is shattered by the return of a golden young man, Geryon is forced to confront the truth about himself and his place in the world.
This unsettling yet moving story raises profound questions about identity, love, and the human condition, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in exploring the complexities of the self.
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