The Prodigal: A Poem
- ISBN-10
- 0374237433
- ISBN-13
- 9780374237431
- Series
- The Prodigal
- Category
- Poetry
- Pages
- 105
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-10-27
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Author
- Derek Walcott
Description
Poetic journey through multiple landscapes ranging from New York, Europe, and the West Indies uses the concept of exile to explore themes about the past and identity.
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