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Ballad of the Burglar of Babylon
Ballad of the Burglar of Babylon
Author: Elizabeth Bishop, Ann Grifalconi (Illustrator)
Elizabeth Bishop witnessed, through binoculars, the pursuit of the ruthless criminal across the hills of Rio de Janeiro. Later, she recalled that incident in Brazil in a 44-page ballad which tells the brutal story of an escaped convict -- who would rather spend ninety hours being pursued to ninety years in pris...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374304959
ISBN-10: 0374304955
Publication Date: 1968
Pages: 44
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Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Book Type: Hardcover
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