Results for "Sonzogni, Marco"

The complete translations of the poet Seamus Heaney, a Nobel laureate and prolific, revolutionary translator. Seamus Heaney’s translation of Beowulf, published in 1999, was immediately hailed as an undisputed masterpiece, “something imperishable and great” (James Wood, The Guardian). A few years aft... Read More about The Translations of Seamus Heaney

The complete translations of the poet Seamus Heaney, a Nobel laureate and prolific, revolutionary translator. Seamus Heaney’s translation of Beowulf, published in 1999, was immediately hailed as an undisputed masterpiece, “something imperishable and great” (James Wood, The Guardian). A few years aft... Read More about The Translations of Seamus Heaney

Salvatore Quasimodo was born-and lived-through historical tragedies which impressed his mind for ever. What one hears in his lines are the tears of mankind and its wail. This work presents the translations of this poet.... Read More about The Night Fountain: Selected Early Poems

Tell the Oak Tree to Grow Faster is the first book of Maria Luisa Spaziani’s aphorisms in English translation. Linking aphorism and poetry, she “shows no trace of hypocrisy,” as Gino Ruozzi observes, and “her pungent and elitist dictates scourge accepted ideas and cut to the quick a lot of comfortab... Read More about deleteTell the Oak Tree to Grow Faster (Picas series)

A bilingual English-Italian collection of poetry from one of Switzerland's widely published Italian-language poets and critics.... Read More about Here and Not Elsewhere: Selected Poems: 1990-2010 (Essential Translations Series #7)

The Directory of the Vulnerable is a book in 43 cantos about vulnerable human beings whose feelings and experiences are watched and recorded. By showing the actions and reactions of a credible cross-section of contemporary society, Alborghetti seeks not universality but to stand in the shoes of his ... Read More about Directory of The Vulnerable (Essential Translations Series #25)