BOOKS by Wisawa Szymborska

View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, Wislawa Szymborska, Stansilaw Baranczak (Translator)

In these 100 poems Wislawa Szymborska portrays a world of astonishing diversity and richness, in which nature is wise and prodigal and fate unpredictable, if not mischievous. With acute irony tempered by a generous curiosity, she documents life's improbability as well as its transient beauty. The ruins of Troy; sunlight gleaming on a pewter jug; ...

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Poems New and Collected more books like this

by Wislawa Szymborska, Wisawa Szymborska, Clare Cavanagh (Translator)

Described by Robert Hass as "unquestionably one of the great living European poets" and by Charles Simic as "one of the finest poets living today," Szymborska mesmerizes her readers with poetry that captivates their minds and captures their hearts. This is the book that her many fans have been anxiously awaiting-the definitive, complete collection ...

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Poems New and Collected: 1957-1997 more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, Clare Cavanagh (Translator), Stanislaw Baranczak (Translator)

The definitive collection of the 1996 Nobel Laureate Wislawa Szymborska's poetry in English includes 100 poems from her phenomenally popular "View with a Grain of Sand", plus 64 newly translated poems and her Nobel Prize acceptance address.

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Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, Clare Cavanagh

Reflecting Poland's Nobel Laureate's own eclectic tastes and interests, the pretexts for these ruminations range from books on wallpapering, cooking, gardening, and yoga, to more lofty volumes on opera and world literature. Unpretentious yet incisive, these charming pieces are on a par with Szymborska's finest lyrics.

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Sounds, Feelings, Thoughts: Seventy Poems by Wislawa Szymborska more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, Wislawa Szymborska, Magnus J Kruyski (Editor)

Translated and Introduced by Magnus J. Krynski and Robert A. Maguire Regarded as one of the best representatives since World War II of the rich and ancient art of poetry in Poland, Wislawa Szymborska (b. 1923) is, in the translators' words, "that rarest of phenomena: a serious poet who commands a large audience in her native land." The seventy ...

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Miracle Fair: Selected Poems of Wislawa Szymborska more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, Joanna Trzeciak (Translator), Czeslaw Milosz (Foreword by)

This long-awaited translation of the works of the Nobel Prize-winning poet includes an introduction by Czeslaw Milosz. 5 woodcuts.

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People on a Bridge more books like this

by Wisawa Szymborska, A Czerniawski (Translator)

Poems from the 1996 Nobel Laureate for literature.

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Sounds, Feelings, Thoughts: Seventy Poems more books like this

by Magnus J Krynski (Translator), Wislawa Szymborska, Wisawa Szymborska

Translated and Introduced by Magnus J. Krynski and Robert A. Maguire Regarded as one of the best representatives since World War II of the rich and ancient art of poetry in Poland, Wislawa Szymborska (b. 1923) is, in the translators words, "that rarest of phenomena: a serious poet who commands a large audience in her native land." The seventy ...

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by Wisawa Szymborska

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