
by A . S . Byatt (Author)
The only piece of erotic literature in the Bible, this book was regarded by earlier devotees as an allegory of God's love for his people. Taking the form of a poem, the song tells of two lovers praising each other's bodies. The text is introduced by A.S. Byatt.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
Edition: Main
Publisher: Canongate Books
Published: Oct 1998
ISBN 10: 0862417937
ISBN 13: 9780862417932
Book Overview: With an introduction by A.S. Byatt.