The work of one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century, "Laments" has been beautifully rendered by contemporary poets Stanislaw Baranczak and Seamus Heaney. This poignant series of poems on the death of Kochanowski's young daughter is surprisingly intimate and domestic in nature, expressing a candid grief and an undeniably modern sense of humiliation and religious doubt.
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The work of one of the greatest poets of the sixteenth century, "Laments" has been beautifully rendered by contemporary poets Stanislaw Baranczak and Seamus Heaney. This poignant series of poems on the death of Kochanowski's young daughter is surprisingly intimate and domestic in nature, expressing a candid grief and an undeniably modern sense of humiliation and religious doubt.
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Good in good dust jacket. First Edition. First edition. Slight bumping to edges of DJ, mild age toning. Boards clean and square. Binding very slightly cocked, else secure. Pages clean and bright.
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Like New. Size: 8x5x0; ***Please Read*** printers flaw a small ridge just inside the cover barely noticeable-No marks on text-My shelf location ea-d-114*
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Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 0374182906. First edition. INSCRIBED and dated in 1999 by poet and translator Seamus Heaney on half-title. Fine in very close to fine dust jacket. (1/2"-inch closed tear at head of rear panel of jacket. ) Most uncommon signed by the Nobel laureate.; 5 1/4" x 8 3/4"; 59 pages.