Bright scythe : selected poems / by Tomas Tranströmer ; translated by Patty Crane.
Bright scythe : selected poems / by Tomas Tranströmer ; translated by Patty Crane.
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Publisher
Louisville, KY : Sarabande Books, [2015]
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G 2017/6268
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Language
English
Swedish
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Physical Description
Physical content
iv, 207 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
"Good evening, beautiful deep:" Introduction / David Wojahn -- 1. 1954-1973 -- Sternarna = The stones -- Hemligheter på vägen = Secrets on the way -- Spår = Tracks -- Kyrie = Kyrie -- Balakirevs dröm = Balakirev's dream -- Trädet och skyn = The tree and the sky -- Ansikte mot ansikte = Face to...
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Publisher
Louisville, KY : Sarabande Books, [2015]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
Known for sharp imagery, startling metaphors, and deceptively simple diction, Tranströmer's luminous poems offer mysterious glimpses of insight into the deepest facets of humanity. These new translations, in a bilingual edition, are tautly rendered and elegantly cadenced. They are also deeply informed by Crane's personal relationship with the poet...
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Bright scythe : selected poems / by Tomas Tranströmer ; translated by Patty Crane.
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Parallel text in Swedish and English on facing pages.
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©2015
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G 2017/6268
Record Identifier
74VKVGJl3XK3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGJl3XK3
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ISBN
9781941411223
9781941411216 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
1941411215 (paperback ; acid-free paper)
1941411223
DDC
839.7174
MMS ID
991024151919002626