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Author
Series
Homer Kelly ; 13
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
In Massachusetts, retired detective Homer Kelly and his historian wife, Mary, investigate the death of a boy who had his head crushed. The work of an adult or another child?
86) The file on H
Author
Publisher
Arcade Pub
Pub. Date
1998.
Language
English
Description
A political comedy on two American academics who are recording story-singers in Albania. The two are on a project to show that story-singers were the source of Homer's epics, but this is much too highbrow for the district governor, convinced the pair are spies. By an Albanian writer, author of The Concert.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"This beautifully illustrated catalogue celebrates Homer's legacy at Prouts Neck, and documents the Portland Museum of Art's six-year conservation project to preserve the Winslow Homer Studio, the former carriage house in which Homer lived and worked. Photographs of the studio and site, never before open to the public, highlight views that are recognizable as the subject of so many of Homer's paintings. Essays by leading scholars examine his iconic...
99) Natural enemy
Author
Series
Publisher
Ticknor & Fields
Pub. Date
1982.
Language
English
Description
Detective-professor Homer Kelly is drawn into the strange events that occur after two young sisters inherit their fine, old--and widely coveted--family home.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Many have forgotten that the subject of the "Illiad" was war--not merely the poetical romance of the war at Troy, but war, in all its enduring devastation. This groundbreaking reading of Homer's epic poem restores the poet's vision of the tragedy of war, addressing many of the central questions that define the war experience of every age.