About this title: "North in the World" presents 121 poems by Rolf Jacobsen (1907-1994), one of Norway's greatest modern poets. Garnering the highest praise of critics, Jacobsen won many of Norway's and Sweden's most prestigious literary awards, including the Swedish Academy's Dobloug Prize and the Grand Nordic Prize, also known as the "Little Nobel". But he also has earned a wide popular audience, because ordinary readers can understand and enjoy the way he explores the complex counterpoint of nature and technology, progress and self-destruction, daily life and cosmic wonder. Drawing from all 12 of his books, ...
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Description: New. Advance Reading Copy. NEW NEW NEW; never read; never sold. Nothing more to say. Trade paperback. ISBN: 0226390357. Bilingual. 2002. Advance Reading Copy. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Chicago Pr, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226390352ISBN:0226390357
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 2002 FIRST PRINTING with full number line. FINE in NEAR FINE, unclipped dust jacket. A fresh, clean, totally unmarked and tightly bound hardcover in clean, price-intact dust jacket. Jacket very slightly rubbed, otherwise fine with no tears, chips or creases. 191 poems by Norway's great poet, Rolf Jacobsen (1907-1994), translated and edited by Roger Greenwald. 6-1/4 x 9-1/4"; xxviii + 328 pp. read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: UNIV OF CHICAGO PR
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780226390352ISBN:0226390357
Description: New. "North in the World" presents 121 poems by Rolf Jacobsen (1907-1994), one of Norway's greatest modern poets. Garnering the highest praise of critics, Jacobsen won many of Norway's and Sweden's most prestigious literary awards, including the Swedish A... read more
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN-13:9780226390352ISBN:0226390357
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