The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova (Paperback or Softback)

Akhmatova, Anna Andreevna

ISBN 10: 0939010275 / ISBN 13: 9780939010271

Editore: Zephyr Press (AZ) 9/1/2000, 2000

The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova. Codice articolo BBS-9780939010271

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Initially published in 1990, when the New York Times Book Review named it one of fourteen "Best Books of the Year," Judith Hemschemeyer's translation of The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova is the definitive edition, and has sold over 13,000 copies, making it one of the most successful poetry titles of recent years.

This reissued and revised printing features a new biographical essay as well as expanded notes to the poems, both by Roberta Reeder, project editor and author of Anna Akhmatova: Poet and Prophet (St. Martin's Press, 1994). Encyclopedic in scope, with more than 800 poems, 100 photographs, a historical chronology, index of first lines, and bibliography. The Complete Poems will be the definitive English language collection of Akhmatova for many years to come.

Product Description: Not only the most comprehensive, but also simply the best English translation ever of the great Russian poet (1889-1966). Publication of the original hardcover edition was one of the great publishing and poetry events of 1990. The present edition adds 80 new poetic texts which came to light at the

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Titolo: The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova (...
Casa editrice: Zephyr Press (AZ) 9/1/2000
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: Paperback or Softback
Condizione: New
Tipologia articolo: Book