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One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. In his verse he sought to express 'not only what the experience felt like, but also a sense of living, with comprehension, inside the experience'. WINNER OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN TRANSLATION PRIZE
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One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. In his verse he sought to express 'not only what the experience felt like, but also a sense of living, with comprehension, inside the experience'. This title is winner of the first European translation prize.
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Selected Poems (Penguin Modern Classics)
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. In his verse he sought to express 'not only what the experience felt like, but also a sense of living, with comprehension, inside the experience'. WINNER OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN TRANSLATION PRIZE Presents poetry drawn from the author's experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780140189209
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Paperback. Condition: New. One of the major twentieth-century European poets, Paul Celan wrote poetry of exceptional linguistic brilliance and intensity drawn from his experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. In his verse he sought to express 'not only what the experience felt like, but also a sense of living, with comprehension, inside the experience'. WINNER OF THE FIRST EUROPEAN TRANSLATION PRIZE. Seller Inventory # LU-9780140189209
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Condition: New. 1996. paperback. Presents poetry drawn from the author's experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780140189209
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Condition: New. 1996. paperback. Presents poetry drawn from the author's experiences, particularly of the war years and the loss of his parents in the death camps. Translator(s): Hamburger, Michael. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # V9780140189209