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Polish Poetry of the Last Two Decades of Communist Rule: Spoiling Cannibals' Fun

Product Description: The past thirty years have witnessed some of the most traumatic and inspiring moments in Polish history. This turbulent period has also been a time of unprecedented achievement in all forms of Polish poetry--lyric, religious, political, meditative...read more

By Stanislaw Baranczak and Clare Cavanagh (editor)

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9780810109681 | Northwestern Univ Pr, January 1, 1992, cover price $41.95 | About this edition: The past thirty years have witnessed some of the most traumatic and inspiring moments in Polish history.

Osip Mandelstam and the Modernist Creation of Tradition

Product Description: If modernism marked, as some critics claim, an "apocalypse of cultural community," then Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938) must rank among its most representative figures. Born to Central European Jews in Warsaw on the cusp of the modern age, he could claim neither Russian nor European traditions as his birthright...read more

By Clare Cavanagh

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9780691036823 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: If modernism marked, as some critics claim, an "apocalypse of cultural community," then Osip Mandelstam (1891-1938) must rank among its most representative figures.

Mysticism for Beginners

The third of the Polish poet's collections to appear in English offers delicate, meditative investigations into the mysteries hiding in life's experiences, in nature, in art, and in the pulsations of cities. (view table of contents)

By Clare Cavanagh (trans) and Adam Zagajewski

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9780374217655 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, December 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems addresses such themes as history, philosophy, eternity, and the divine

Another Beauty

A poet describes coming of age in Communist Poland while the Party is losing power and the opposition grows in strength.

By Clare Cavanagh (trans) and Adam Zagajewski

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9780374176525 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, August 1, 2000, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The poet describes coming of age in Communist Poland while the Party is losing power and the opposition grows in strength.

Poems New and Collected 1957-1997

The definitive collection in English of the poetry of the winner of the 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature includes the one hundred poems of her phenomenally popular View with a Grain of Sand and sixty-four newly translated selections. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Stanislaw Baranczak (trans), Clare Cavanagh (trans) and Wislawa Szymborska

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9780156011464 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 1, 2000), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Provides one hundred poems including the author's 'View with a Grain of Sand,' and sixty-four newly-translated selections.

Without End: New and Selected Poems

Presents a collection of poems dealing with freedom, fate, history, genius, knowledge, art, consciousness, betrayal, mortality, evil, and politics.

By Clare Cavanagh (trans), Renata Gorczynski (trans), Benjamin Ivry (trans), C. K. Williams (trans) and Adam Zagajewski

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9780374220969 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 2002), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of poems dealing with freedom, fate, history, genius, knowledge, art, consciousness, betrayal, mortality, evil, and politics.

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9780374528614 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 1, 2003, cover price $20.00

Another Beauty

Product Description: This brilliant memoir is Adam Zagajewski's recollection of 1960s and 1970s communist Poland, where he was a fledgling writer, student of philosophy, and vocal dissident at the university in Krakow, Poland's most beautiful and ancient city.

By Clare Cavanagh (trans), Susan Sontag (foreword by) and Adam Zagajewski

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9780820324104 | Univ of Georgia Pr, February 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This brilliant memoir is Adam Zagajewski's recollection of 1960s and 1970s communist Poland, where he was a fledgling writer, student of philosophy, and vocal dissident at the university in Krakow, Poland's most beautiful and ancient city.

Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces

A selection of short prose pieces by the Nobel Prize-winning Polish poet incorporate the author's reflections on an eclectic array of books, ranging from titles on cooking, yoga, gardening, and home repair to volumes on opera and world literature. 25,000 first printing.

By Clare Cavanagh and Wislawa Szymborska

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9780151006601 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 2002), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A selection of short prose pieces by the Polish poet incorporates the author's reflections on an eclectic array of books, ranging from titles on cooking, yoga, gardening, and home repair to volumes on opera and world literature.

A Defense Of Ardor: Essays

Product Description: Ardor, inspiration, the soul, the sublime: Such terms have long since fallen from favor among critics and artists alike. In his new collection of essays, Adam Zagajewski continues his efforts to reclaim for art not just the terms but the scanted spiritual dimension of modern human existence that they stake out...read more

By Clare Cavanagh (trans) and Adam Zagajewski

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9780374136307 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 2004, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A selection of literary essays from the celebrated poet covers a wide range of topics, from living in exile from the Soviet Union and his memories of reading Nietzsche in Communist Poland to his musings on various cities and his summary of Polish poetry.

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9780374529888 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 19, 2005, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Ardor, inspiration, the soul, the sublime: Such terms have long since fallen from favor among critics and artists alike.

Monologue Of A Dog: New Poems

Featuring a foreword by former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins, a collection of poetry by the Nobel Prize-winning writer explores such topics as unremembered love and keys mislaid in the grass, in a volume that reflects the author's humorous, compassionate, and contemplative nature and presents her poems in both English and their original Polish.

By Stanisaw Baranczak, Clare Cavanagh and Wislawa Szymborska

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9780151012206 | Houghton Mifflin, November 30, 2005, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Featuring a foreword by former U.

Lyric Poetry and Modern Politics: Russia, Poland, and the West

By Clare Cavanagh

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9780300152968 | Yale Univ Pr, January 5, 2010, cover price $32.00

Eternal Enemies: Poems

By Clare Cavanagh (trans) and Adam Zagajewski

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Hardcover:

9780374216344 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 18, 2008, cover price $24.00

Paperback:

9780374531607 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, March 31, 2009), cover price $14.00

Unseen Hand: Poems

Product Description: A brilliant new collection from a master world poetOne of the most gifted poets of our time, Adam Zagajewski is a contemporary classic. Few writers in poetry or prose have attained the lucid intelligence and limpid economy of style that are the trademarks of his work...read more

By Clare Cavanagh (trans)

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9780374280895 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, May 24, 2011, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: One of the most gifted poets of our time, Adam Zagajewski is a contemporary classic.

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9780374533366 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 5, 2012), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A brilliant new collection from a master world poetOne of the most gifted poets of our time, Adam Zagajewski is a contemporary classic.

The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics

By Clare Cavanagh (editor), Stephen Cushman (editor), Roland Greene (editor), Jahan Ramazani (editor) and Paul Rouzer (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780691133348 | 4th edition (Princeton Univ Pr, August 6, 2012), cover price $150.00

Paperback:

9780691154916 | 4th edition (Princeton Univ Pr, August 6, 2012), cover price $55.00

Map: Collected and Last Poems

By Stanislaw Baranczak (trans) and Clare Cavanagh (trans)

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Hardcover:

9780544126022 | Houghton Mifflin, April 7, 2015, cover price $32.00

Paperback:

9780544705159 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 12, 2016), cover price $16.95 | also contains Map: Collected and Last Poems

Slight Exaggeration: Essays

By Clare Cavanagh (trans)

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Hardcover:

9780374265878 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, April 4, 2017, cover price $27.00

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