The Hunter Gracchus: And Other Papers on Literature and Art

Guy Davenport. Counterpoint LLC, $19.95 (352pp) ISBN 978-1-887178-55-6

This literary epicurean's delight is published concurrently with the author's latest fiction offering, 12 Stories. (Oct.)

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