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I Wrote Stone: The Selected Poetry of Ryszard Kapuscinski (Biblioasis International Translation Series)
Ryszard Kapuscinski
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Description for I Wrote Stone: The Selected Poetry of Ryszard Kapuscinski (Biblioasis International Translation Series)
Paperback. The best of Kapuscinski's published poems, offered for the first time in English. Translator(s): Kuprel, Diana; Kusiba, Marek. Series: Biblioasis International Translation Series. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 133 x 6. Weight in Grams: 128.
Bringing together for the first time in English a selection of poems from his two previously published collections, Kapuscinski offers up a thoughtful, philosophical verse, often aphoristic in tone and structure, that is engaged politically, morally, and viscerally with the world around him. Translated from the Polish.
Bringing together for the first time in English a selection of poems from his two previously published collections, Kapuscinski offers up a thoughtful, philosophical verse, often aphoristic in tone and structure, that is engaged politically, morally, and viscerally with the world around him. Translated from the Polish.
Product Details
Publisher
Biblioasis
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Series
Biblioasis International Translation Series
Condition
New
Weight
128g
Number of Pages
96
Place of Publication
Emeryville, Canada
ISBN
9781897231371
SKU
V9781897231371
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About Ryszard Kapuscinski
Ryszard Kapuscinski: Ryszard Kapuscinski, Poland's most celebrated journalist and author, was born in 1932. His first book, Busz po polsku [Bush in Polish] appeared in 1962 and was an immediate bestseller. Many of his later works, which include The Emperor, Another Day of Life, The Soccer War, Shah of Shahs, Imperium, The Shadow of the Sun and Travels with Herodotus, ... Read more
Reviews for I Wrote Stone: The Selected Poetry of Ryszard Kapuscinski (Biblioasis International Translation Series)
"Even faced with his oncoming death, a swift bout with cancer, Kapuscinski could not help but retain his tone or reportage. He touches upon the great fear of death with a surprisingly unbiased touch even as the lines are imbued with emotion by the reader, who knows the inevitability and is faced with a posthumous message from beyond."—Bookslut "I Wrote ... Read more