I Shall Sign as Loui by Galanaki, Rhea ( Andreas Rigopoulos) - 2000

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Northwestern University Press, 2000-12-18. Hardcover. Good.

Northwestern University Press. Dust jacket lightly soiled and edge worn, two long scratches down spine. Hardcover in near fine condition. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st thus. 2000.

Northwestern University Press, 2000-12-18. Hardcover. Like New. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Fine in Fine Dust Jacket. First American Edition

Northwestern University Press, 2000-12-18. 1. Hardcover. Used:Good.

U.S.A.: Northwestern University Press, 2000 Book. Illus. by Helen Dendrinou Kolia. New. Hardcover. 1st Edition. It is Christmas Eve, 1888, and the poet-revolutionary Andreas Rigopoulos (1821-89) is writing to a friend of years past, with whom he is still in love. He is recording the details of his soul and sadness, a life filled with love and revolution, politics and poetry. Rigopoulos confesses he does not know what he wishes his story to accomplish and ultimately concludes, with the simplicity of a tortured poet, "I want to write to you about my life". He will call her Louisa, and he shall sign as Loui.In her first novel published in America, the renowned Greek writer Rhea Galanaki has given us a powerful, passionate story of the life of a real person, told through fictional letters. Rigopoulos (Loui) has grown up in western Greece, was educated in Italy, and dies at sea. In between, he befriends Victor Hugo and Edgar Quinet, meets Karl Marx, and participates in the Italian underground… Read More

Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2000 The dust jacket has a little wearThe page edges are lightly foxed. 201 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.