A Certain Plume by Henri Michaux; Richard Sieburth (Afterword by, Translator); Lawrence Durrell (Preface by)
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Category: Poetry in Translation | Series: NYRB Poets Ser.
A bilingual edition of the most famous of Henri Michaux's poetry collections, now in a new translation from the French. The figure of Plume preoccupied the great Belgian poet Henri Michaux throughout his career. Plume, meaning feather or pen, is a character who drifts from one thing to another, losing s ...Show more
Aperture by Jacek Dehnel; Karen Kovacik (Translator)
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Category: Poetry in Translation | Series: New Polish Writing Ser.
The poet brings his fascination with formal poetry to 21st century subjects -- internet culture, science, postmodern architecture -- even as he also explores intimacy, gay love, and emotionally-charged objects in this bilingual (Polish/English) collection. Dehnel's range of style and diction includes po ...Show more
Negative Space by Luljeta Lleshanaku
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Category: Poetry in Translation
"Language arrived fragmentary / split in syllables / spasmodic / like code in times of war," writes Luljeta Lleshanaku in the title poem to her powerful new collectionNegative Space. In these lines, personal biography disperses into the history of an entire generation that grew up under the oppressive d ...Show more
The Shutters by Ahmed Bouanani; Emma Ramadan (Translator)
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Category: Poetry in Translation
The Shutters collects the two most important poetry collections--"The Shutters" and "Photograms"--by the legendary Moroccan writer Ahmed Bouanani. By intertwining myth and tradition with the familiar objects and smells of his lived present, Bouanani reconstructs vivid images of Morocco's past. He weaves ...Show more
Today by Juan Gelman; Lisa Rose Bradford (Translator)
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Category: Poetry in Translation
Poetry. Latinx Studies. Translated from the Spanish by Lisa Rose Bradford. Appearing in English translation for the first time, TODAY (HOY) by Juan Gelman (1930-2014) is the final book published during the life of one of Latin America's most important and celebrated poets. Written as both a reckoning an ...Show more
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