A selection of the poetry of this winner of the Nobel Prize demonstrates the development of his writing from his early works to recent experimental poems
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Odysseus Elytis was born in Greece in 1911. He studied law at the University of Athens. Since his first book of poems appeared in 1940, ten further volumes, three collections of essays, and translations from a wide range of modern writers (including Rimbaud, Genet, Mayakovsky, Lorca, Ungaretti and Brecht) have been published.
Edmund Keeley is Professor of English and Director of the Creative Writing Program at Princeton University. His translations with Philip Sherrard include the complete poems of Cavafy and Seferis, and a selection of Sikelianos. He received the Landon Translation Award from the Academy of American Poets for `Ritsos in Parentheses' (1979). He has published four novels.
Philip Sherrard lives in Greece. His other works include two books on modern Greek literary themes, `The Marble Threshing Floor' and `The Wound of Greece', and a critical study, `Yeats and the Search for Tradition'. He has published two collections of poetry.
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