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by Paul Celan
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Availability:In StockContributor:Paul Celan, Michael Hamburger (Translator)Publish date:2002-11-17Pages:366
Language:EnglishPublisher:Persea BooksISBN-13:9780892552764ISBN-10:089255276XUPC:9780892552764Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:8.28 x 5.45 x 1.07 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC89W9XECX
The peerless translations of this haunted and haunting Holocaust poet, including ten new poems and an illuminating essay by the translator. Paul Celan is one the twentieth century's most essential poets, and twenty-two years after its publication, Poems of Paul Celan continues to be the single truest access for English-speakers to this poet's work. This new edition adds ten more poems and a significant essay, "On Translating Celan" by Michael Hamburger.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Persea BooksISBN-13:9780892552764ISBN-10:089255276XUPC:9780892552764Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:8.28 x 5.45 x 1.07 inchesWeight:0.9215Product ID:SC89W9XECX
Celan, Paul: - Paul Celan was a poet and translator born in the East European province of Bukovina. Soon after his parents, German-speaking Jews, had perished at the hands of the Nazis, Celan wrote the poem Todesfuge (Deathfugue), which depicted life in a German concentration camp.Hamburger, Michael: - Michael Hamburger (1924-2007) wrote many collections of poetry and criticism. Other notable translations include Baudelaire's Twenty Prose Poems. He received the European Translation Prize for Poems of Paul Celan.
Publisher: Persea Books

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Revised, Expand Edition

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Paul Celan, Michael Hamburger (Translator)

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Paul Celan

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