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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Carcanet Pr
Publication date December 1, 1986
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780856356452
ISBN-10 085635645X
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Published in Great Britain
Original list price $14.95
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: In The New Yorker, George Steiner referred to Paul Celan's prose as "a handful of speeches and a parable, which are transforming the landscape of poetic theory and the philosophy of language." He was talking about this volume of essays, published letters, responses to questionnaires, speeches, and a parable. The prose of Celan is an "indispensable volume for those who would wish to understand the 20th century."

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Hardcover
Book cover for 9780935296921
 
With Rosemarie Waldrop (other contributor) | from Sheep Meadow Pr (December 1, 1990)
9780935296921 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $15.95
About: Essays and speeches deal with Jewish heritage, alienation from society, and the nature of writing
The price comparison is for this edition
from Carcanet Pr (December 1, 1986)
9780856356452 | details & prices | List price $14.95
About: In The New Yorker, George Steiner referred to Paul Celan's prose as "a handful of speeches and a parable, which are transforming the landscape of poetic theory and the philosophy of language.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780415967235 Book cover for 9781857544695 Book cover for 9781857546910
 
With Rosemarie Waldrop (other contributor) | New edition from Carcanet Pr (April 28, 2006)
9781857546910 | details & prices | 70 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.28 lbs | List price $19.95
About: Paul Celan (1920-1970) stands as one of the greatest post-war European poets.
With Rosemarie Waldrop (other contributor) | from Routledge (March 1, 2003)
9780415967235 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $27.95
About: First published in 2003.
from Carcanet Pr (November 1, 1999)
9781857544695 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $14.95
About: Paul Celan wrote formal prose reluctantly, and this is a collection of his sparse, illuminating writings on poetry and art, and the aphorisms that contribute to our sense of the poet and his vocation.

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