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Gilgamesh
Simon Armitage
The Poet Laureate's exhilarating verse translation of the ancient epic poem captures its timeless and immersive power.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 8, 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780571357246 |
| Publishers | Faber & Faber |
| Pages | 224 |
| Dimensions | 148 × 224 × 22 mm · 404 g |
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