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The Faber Book of Twentieth-Century German Poems

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Rilke, Sachs, Brecht, Celan: German has produced some of the giants of 20th-century European poetry. In this new selection, complete with many new translations, Michael Hofmann guides us through the poems, poets and themes of German verse. Meticulously researched but eminently approachable, The Faber Book of 20th-Century German Poems is an essential new addition to any poetry bookshelf.

Author Biography:

Michael Hofmann was born in 1957 in Freiburg, Germany, and came to England in 1961. He has published four volumes of poems and won a Cholmondeley Award and the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize for poetry. His translations have won many awards, including the Independent's Foreign Fiction Award, the IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the P.E.N./Book of the Month Club Translation Prize. His reviews and criticism are gathered in Behind the Lines (2001).
Release date Australia
October 6th, 2005
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Contributor
  • Edited by Michael Hofmann
Edition
Main
Pages
240
Dimensions
130x200x17
ISBN-13
9780571197033
Product ID
2405616

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