About this title: Samuel Menashe's poetry has a mysterious simplicity, a spiritual intensity and a lingering emotional force. For the past 50 years he has practiced his art of 'compression and crystallization' (in Derek Mahon's phrase) in poems that are brief in form but profound in their engagement with ultimate questions. As Stephen Spender wrote, Menashe 'compresses thought into language intense and clear as diamonds'. Intensely musical and rigorously constructed, Menashe's work stands apart in its solitary meditative power, but it is equally a poetry of the everyday. The humblest of objects, the minutest ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: BLOODAXE BOOKS LTD Country = UNITED KINGDOM
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781852248406ISBN:1852248408
Description: BRAND NEW PAPERBACK. 240 pages. Samuel menashe's poetry has a mysterious simplicity, a spiritual intensity and a lingering emotional force. this book presents menashe's work which stands apart in its solitary meditative power, and is equally a poetry of the everyday. (Paperback) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bloodaxe Books Ltd
Date Published: 2009
ISBN-13:9781852248406ISBN:1852248408
Description: New. Samuel Menashe's poetry has a mysterious simplicity, a spiritual intensity and a lingering emotional force. This book presents Menashe's work which stands apart in its solitary meditative power, and is equally a poetry of the everyday. read more
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