Peter France
Russian poet Osip Mandelstam’s “ancient language” is rendered into real contemporary poetry in English that succeeds in speaking eloquently to the inner eye and ear.
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Here, then, are two books that provide a fine literary introduction to one of the richest flowerings of poetry in European culture.
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