The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry

Name: The Vintage Book of Contemporary World Poetry
Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
SKU: 9780679741152-V
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By Mcclatchy, J D

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This groundbreaking volume may well be the poetry anthology for the global village. As selected by J.D. McClatchy, this collection includes masterpieces from four continents and more than two dozen languages in translations by such distinguished poets as Elizabeth Bishop, W.S. Merwin, Ted Hughes, and Seamus Heaney. Among the countries and writers represented are: Bangladesh--Taslima Nasrin Chile--Pablo Neruda China--Bei Dao, Shu Ting El Salvador--Claribel Alegria France--Yves Bonnefoy Greece--Odysseus Elytis, Yannis Ritsos India--A.K. Ramanujan Israel--Yehuda Amichai Japan--Shuntaro Tanikawa Mexico--Octavio Paz Nicaragua--Ernesto Cardenal Nigeria--Wole Soyinka Norway--Tomas Transtromer Palestine--Mahmoud Darwish Poland--Zbigniew Herbert, Czeslaw Milosz Russia--Joseph Brodsky, Yevgeny Yevtushenko Senegal--Leopold Sedar Senghor South Africa--Breyten Breytenbach St. Lucia, West Indies--Derek Walcott

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Binding:: Paperback
Edition:: 1
Number of Pages:: 688
Release Date:: 1996-06-25
Publication Date:: 1996-06-25
Publisher:: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Languages:: Original: English
ISBN10:: 0679741151
ISBN13:: 9780679741152
Weight:: 540 g
Height:: 13.3 cm
Width:: 20.3 cm
Thickness:: 3.3 cm

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