Story of Gilgamesh
Li Yiyun, Marco Lorenzetti, Yiyun Li • Rizzoli • ISBN-13 978‑1782690238
Story of Gilgamesh
Li Yiyun, Marco Lorenzetti, Yiyun Li • Rizzoli
ISBN-10: 1782690239 · ISBN-13: 978‑1782690238 · 2014
Dimensions: 10.2 × 7.9 × 0.7 in
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Yiyun Li presents a nuanced retelling of the ancient Mesopotamian epic, capturing the profound themes of mortality, friendship, and the human quest for meaning. Through evocative prose, the narrative navigates the legendary journey of the King of Uruk as he confronts his own limitations and the inevitability of death. This edition serves as a sophisticated exploration of one of literature's oldest foundational texts, rendered with contemporary clarity and narrative depth.
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