The Junction: Selected Poems - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tomas Venclova, Ellen Hinsey (Translator), Diana Senechal (Translator)Publish date:2008-10-23Pages:224
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781852248109ISBN-10:1852248106UPC:9781852248109Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCG1AYXMM7
The Junction: Selected Poems
Lithuania's Tomas Venclova is one of Europe's greatest living poets. His work speaks with a moral depth exceptional in contemporary poetry. Venclova's poetry addresses the desolate landscape of the aftermath of totalitarianism, as well as the ethical constants that allow for hope and perseverance. The Junction brings together entirely new translations of his most recent work as well as a...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloodaxe BooksISBN-13:9781852248109ISBN-10:1852248106UPC:9781852248109Book Category:PoetryBook Subcategory:EuropeanSize:9.10 x 6.10 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.7011Product ID:SCG1AYXMM7
Tomas Venclova was born in 1937 in Klaipeda, Lithuania. After graduating from Vilnius University, he travelled in the Eastern Bloc, where he met and translated Anna Akhmatova and Boris Pasternak. Venclova took part in the Lithuanian and Soviet dissident movements and was one of the five founding members of the Lithuanian Helsinki Group. His activities led to a ban on publishing, exile and the...
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Tomas Venclova, Ellen Hinsey (Translator), Diana Senechal (Translator)
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