Book Number 42: Gilgamesh, in an English version by Derrek Hines
Dedication:
To Stephen Harper,
Prime Minister of Canada,
Again, but made modern,
From a Canadian writer,
With best wishes,
Yann Martel
Letter:
The Right Honourable Stephen Harper
Prime Minister of Canada
80 Wellington Street
Ottawa ON K1A 0A2
Dear Mr. Harper,
Gilgamesh again. But a very different Gilgamesh. The version I sent you two weeks ago took liberties, but the better to serve the original Sumerian classic. One [...]
