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The Tablet of Destinies

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Availability:In StockContributor:Roberto Calasso, Tim Parks (Translator)Publish date:2023-07-25Pages:128
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250872944ISBN-10:1250872944UPC:9781250872944Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologySize:8.25 x 5.38 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCJ891ANCX

The Tablet of Destinies

Roberto Calasso, "a literary institution of one" (The Paris Review), tells the story of the eternal life of Utnapishtim, the savior of man, in the eleventh part of his great literary project.

A long time ago, the gods grew tired of humans, who were making too much noise and disturbing their sleep, and they decided to send a Flood to destroy them. But Ea, the god of fresh underground water, didn't...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Picador USAISBN-13:9781250872944ISBN-10:1250872944UPC:9781250872944Book Category:Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & MythologySize:8.25 x 5.38 x 0.29 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCJ891ANCX

Roberto Calasso (1941-2021) was born in Florence and lived in Milan. Begun in 1983 with The Ruin of Kasch, his landmark series now comprises The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony, Ka, K., Tiepolo Pink, La Folie Baudelaire, Ardor, The Celestial Hunter, The Unnamable Present, The Book of All Books, and now The Tablet of Destinies. Calasso also wrote the novel The Impure Fool and eight books of...

Publisher: Picador USA

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