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| Genre/Form: | Translations into English |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Fiction |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John Biguenet; Sidney Wade; Claribel Alegría; Antonio Muñoz Molina; Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill; Emmanuel Moses; Agur Schiff; Ernest Farrés; Teolinda Gersão; Jibanananda Das; Pēters Brūveris; Rodrigo Rey Rosa; Ewa Lipska; Ričardas Gavelis; Tedi López Mills; Matilda Koén-Sarano; Ester Navon Kamar; Patrick Besson; Peter Huchel; Astrid Cabral; Georges Anglade; Bogdan Suceavă; Carlos Ernesto García; Benilda Santos; Jean Sénac; Ibrāhīm Naṣr Allāh; Nguyệt Minh Sương; Murathan Mungan; Gülten Akın Cankoçak; Zeynep Uzunbay; Seyhan Erözçelik; Sami Baydar |
| ISBN: | 9781931883153 1931883157 |
| OCLC Number: | 225876187 |
| Notes: | Original texts in various languages, followed by English translations. |
| Description: | xvi, 289 p. : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm. |
| Contents: | The two small black hands of the clock ; If I became [poems] / Jibanananda Das [Bangladesh] -- From A manuscript of ashes / Antonio Muñoz Molina [Spain] -- Two poems from Black thrush, red cherries / Pēters Brūveris [Latvia] -- Poco-loco / Rodrigo Rey Rosa [Guatemala] -- Two poems from L'Animal / Emmanuel Moses [France] -- There's lots to see / Agur Schiff [Israel] -- Two poems from Edward Hopper / Ernest Farrés [Spain] -- Four children, two dogs and some birds / Teolinda Gersão [Portugal] -- Three poems from Newton's orange / Ewa Lipska [Poland] -- From Vilnius poker / Ričardas Gavelis [Lithuania] -- Metamorphosis / Tedi López Mills [Mexico] -- The girl who was born from an apple / Matilda Koén-Sarano and Ester Navon Kamar [Ottoman Turkey] -- Two poems / Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill [Ireland] -- From The brothers of consolation / Patrick Besson [France] -- My grandfather / Peter Huchel [Germany] -- Two poems from Jaula / Astrid Cabral [Brazil] -- Our years of beauty / Bogdan Suceavǎ [Romania] -- The Old English Rune poem [England, 10th century] -- The snares of history / Georges Anglade [Haiti] -- A cross of candles / Carlos Ernesto García [El Salvador] -- Making things / Benilda Santos [Philippines] -- Edgard's lessons / Jean Sénac [Algeria] -- Paradise / Claribel Alegria [Nicaragua] -- Three poems from Mirrors of dust / Ibrahim Nasrallah [Palestine] -- Thirteen harbors / Suong Nguyet Minh [Vietnam] -- Focus on Turkish poetry. Two poems / Murathan Mungan [Turkey] -- Two contemporary Turkish women poets: Gülten Akin and Zeynep Uzunbay -- Poems / Seyhan Erozç̦elik and Sami Byadar. |
| Series Title: | Two lines (San Francisco, Calif.), 15. |
| Responsibility: | edited by John Biguenet and Sidney Wade. |
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"These are works that could never have been written first in English, as their necessities so clearly reside in the soil and local waters of their cultures." Sidney Wade
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