Letter to Horace

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Brodskii, Iosif

Pis`mo Goratsiiu

[ Letter to Horace]

Transl. from English; ed. by V. Golyshev and T. Chugunova; comp. by E. Kasatkina
Moscow: Nash Dom-L`age d`Homme, 1998
300 p. [2 ill.] Images

pbk. 12.5 x 21.5 cm. Dust cover
ISBN: 5891360098
Language: Russian

This book is a collection of essays by the Nobel prize winner Josef Brodsky about poetry and poets. It represents Brodsky`s list of recommended reading, or his personal choice in poetry. The list is very broad, covering practically all times and countries. Separate essays are written about the poetry by Dante, Horace, Mark Strand, Osip Mandelshtam, Boris Pasternak, Robert Frost, Marina Tsvetaeva, Derek Wolcott, W. H. Auden, Reiner Maria Rilke, etc. Most of these essays are published in Russian for the first time. The book is illustrated with Brodsky`s drawings. High quality book design.

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» Literary Theory and Criticism / History of Literature » Essays

» Literary Theory and Criticism / History of Literature » Theory and History of Poetry » Joseph Brodsky

» Fiction and Poetry » Russian Fiction: early 20th-21st Centurie

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