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99 Poems in Translation
Harold Pinter
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Description for 99 Poems in Translation
Paperback. The 99 poets represented in this book span millennia and continents. The poems illustrate how translation has been a vital activity for writers and is a continual means of enriching the poetic tradition. This book is the successor to "100 Poems by 100 Poets". Editor(s): Pinter, Harold; Astbury, Anthony; Godbert, Geoffrey. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: DC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 180.
Celebrating the art of the poet-translator, this pioneering anthology shows how the very heart of the English tradition has been sustained and enriched by translation over the centuries. The three editors have gathered together supreme examples of this art, poems that sing out on the most pressing of human concerns with all the conviction of two voices speaking as one.
Celebrating the art of the poet-translator, this pioneering anthology shows how the very heart of the English tradition has been sustained and enriched by translation over the centuries. The three editors have gathered together supreme examples of this art, poems that sing out on the most pressing of human concerns with all the conviction of two voices speaking as one.
Product Details
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780571176922
SKU
V9780571176922
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Ref
99-10
About Harold Pinter
Harold Pinter was born in London in 1930. He lived with Antonia Fraser from 1975 and they married in 1980. In 1995 he won the David Cohen British Literature Prize, awarded for a lifetime's achievement in literature. In 1996 he was given the Laurence Olivier Award for a lifetime's achievement in theatre. In 2002 he was made a Companion of ... Read more
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