Ten Poems from Russia - in association with Pushkin PressPaperback
Ten Poems from Russia - in association with Pushkin PressPaperback These ten poems take us to the heart of human experience with all the passion of the Russian spirit. Elsewhere, a sense of heady…
Specifikacia Ten Poems from Russia - in association with Pushkin PressPaperback
Ten Poems from Russia - in association with Pushkin PressPaperback
These ten poems take us to the heart of human experience with all the passion of the Russian spirit. Elsewhere, a sense of heady pageantry characterises a mother’s hopes for her daughter setting out into the world: “Drink wine, ride troikas, sing loud in the bar-room, be a blue-eyed gypsy, be a temptress.” from ‘To Alya’ by Marina Tsvetaeva The selection is a first co-publication with Pushkin Press and offers a thrilling snapshot of a vast and unique literary landscape. We find poems of love and poems celebrating the beauty of birch-wood and steppe, alongside poems that touch on the anguish of being a poet in times of political upheaval.
He has translated Isaac Babel’s Red Cavalry and Odessa Stories and also selected and introduced 1917: Stories and Poems from the Russian Revolution, all for Pushkin Press. Boris Dralyuk was born in Odessa but has lived in Los Angeles since he was a child. Poems by Anna Akhmatova, Nikolay Gumilyov, Georgy Ivanov, Yuri Kazarnovsky, Mikhail Lermontov, Osip Mandelstam, Julia Nemirovskaya, Boris Pasternak, Alexander Pushkin and Marina Tsvetaeva.
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