Selected Translations : 2000-2020

Name: Selected Translations
Brand: University of Pittsburgh Press
SKU: 9780822966609
Price: 4050 KES
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ISBN: 9780822966609

by Ilan Stavans

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Pitt Poetry Series

ISBN-10 0822966603

ISBN-13 9780822966609

Publisher University of Pittsburgh Press

Imprint University of Pittsburgh Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Feb 23rd, 2021

Print length 208 Pages

Weight 250 grams

Dimensions 15.30 x 22.70 x 1.80 cms

Product Classification: Poetry anthologies (various poets)

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A international collection of poems celebrating the beauty of poetry in different languages.

For twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian, German, Georgian, and other languages. His versions of Borges, Neruda, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ferreira Gullar, Raúl Zurita, and dozens of others have become classics. This volume, which includes poems from more than forty poets from all over the world, is testimony to a life dedicated to the pursuit of beauty through poetry in different languages. “Lightning from the Stable” by Elizabeth Schön (Venezuela, 1921–2007)You don’t choosethe abyss, the chaos, the nothingnessThey reach youin water running slowlyfor you not to be surprised by the absence of matter around younear the light of the soul callingthe wing’s passing flap of the earth you live in.

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