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Light Everywhere
Cees Nooteboom
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Description for Light Everywhere
Hardback. Cees Nooteboom is best known in the English-speaking world for his acclaimed novels, essays, and travel writing; however, Nooteboom has always seen himself first and foremost as a poet. He has said, "without poetry my life would be unthinkable." This anthology covers his poetic output up to 2013, with an emphasis on his more recent work. Translator(s): Colmer, David. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 125 x 20. Weight in Grams: 344.
Cees Nooteboom is best known in the English-speaking world for his acclaimed novels, essays, and travel writing; however, Nooteboom has always seen himself first and foremost as a poet. He has said, "without poetry my life would be unthinkable." Light Everywhere is a collection of poems, selected by Nooteboom himself from more than a dozen Dutch books. The poems are presented in reverse chronological order, reflecting the poet's contemporary perspective on the productivity of more than half a century. The anthology covers his poetic output up to 2013, with an emphasis on his more recent work. New translations of older ... Read more
Cees Nooteboom is best known in the English-speaking world for his acclaimed novels, essays, and travel writing; however, Nooteboom has always seen himself first and foremost as a poet. He has said, "without poetry my life would be unthinkable." Light Everywhere is a collection of poems, selected by Nooteboom himself from more than a dozen Dutch books. The poems are presented in reverse chronological order, reflecting the poet's contemporary perspective on the productivity of more than half a century. The anthology covers his poetic output up to 2013, with an emphasis on his more recent work. New translations of older ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
194
Place of Publication
Greenford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857421852
SKU
V9780857421852
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About Cees Nooteboom
Cees Nooteboom is a poet, novelist, and travel writer whose works include Rituals, The Following Story, and Lost Paradise. David Colmer has won several translation awards, most notably the PEN Award for his body of work.
Reviews for Light Everywhere
"Nooteboom's highest achievement may turn out to be a body of verse in which he reflects with uncompromising clarity on the powers and limitations of art." (J. M. Coetzee)"