Abba Abba

Abba Abba is about two poets who may or may not have met in Rome in 1820-1821. One was John Keats, who was dying in a house on the Spanish Steps. The other was Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli a great poet, though little known outside Rome. The first part of the book is about Keats and Belli. The second part presents Belli himself as poet, translated by Mr. Burgess.

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Abba Abba

Abba Abba is about two poets who may or may not have met in Rome in 1820-1821. One was John Keats, who was dying in a house on the Spanish Steps. The other was Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli a great poet, though little known outside Rome. The first part of the book is about Keats and Belli. The second part presents Belli himself as poet, translated by Mr. Burgess.

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Abba Abba

Abba Abba

by Anthony Burgess
Abba Abba

Abba Abba

by Anthony Burgess

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Overview

Abba Abba is about two poets who may or may not have met in Rome in 1820-1821. One was John Keats, who was dying in a house on the Spanish Steps. The other was Giuseppe Gioacchino Belli a great poet, though little known outside Rome. The first part of the book is about Keats and Belli. The second part presents Belli himself as poet, translated by Mr. Burgess.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780099282723
Publisher: Random House of Canada, Limited
Publication date: 09/26/2000
Pages: 128
Product dimensions: 5.08(w) x 7.80(h) x 0.75(d)

About the Author

Anthony Burgess was born in 1917. His writings include criticism, scripts and translations, and a Broadway musical. He died in 1993.

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