John Agard
Playing the Ghost of Maimonides
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780373096
- author:
- John Agard
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloodaxe Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 1.3 x 14 x 21.6 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, , John Agard,Playing the Ghost of Maimonides,Bloodaxe Books Ltd,1780373090,Poetry Texts & Poetry Anthologies,European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh,Poetry,English Contemporary Poetry - Individual Authors+,Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
John Agard's latest collection brings together his signature blend of satire and storytelling in a thought-provoking exploration of identity and extremism.
In "Playing the Ghost of Maimonides", Agard reimagines the medieval Jewish rabbi and physician Moses Maimonides as a spectral figure navigating the complexities of modern society, accompanied by the enigmatic Jester. This unique blend of philosophical musings and humorous commentary offers a fresh perspective on the current climate of sectarianism.
With characteristic wit and intellectual curiosity, Agard weaves together themes of faith, reason, and the human condition in a work that is both intellectually stimulating and entertaining.
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