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Availability:In StockContributor:Tomas Transtromer, Robin Fulton (Translator)Publish date:2006-10-17Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811216722ISBN-10:811216721UPC:9780811216722Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC87WBHW1C

The Great Enigma: New Collected Poems

In day's first hours consciousness can grasp the world
as the hand grips a sun-warmed stone.


Translated into fifty languages, the poetry of Tomas Transtromer has had a profound influence around the world, an influence that has steadily grown and has now attained a prominence comparable to that of Pablo Neruda's during his lifetime. But if Neruda is blazing fire, Transtromer is expanding ice. The...


Language:EnglishPublisher:New Directions Publishing CorporationISBN-13:9780811216722ISBN-10:811216721UPC:9780811216722Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:European, Subjects & ThemesSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC87WBHW1C
Fulton, Robin: - Robin Fulton, a Scottish poet and longtime resident of Norway, has been translating Tranströmer for over thirty-five years.Transtromer, Tomas: - Nobel Prize Laureate and beloved Swedish poet Tomas Tranströmer (1931-2015) was born in Stockholm and worked as a psychologist. He wrote ten collections of poems that the Nobel Prize Committee praised for their "condensed, translucent...
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation

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