What's in a Name
With the elliptical looping of a butterfly alighting on one's sleeve, the poems of Ana Lui¿sa Amaral arrive as small hypnotic miracles. Spare and beautiful in a way reminiscent both of Szymborska and of Emily Dickinson (it comes as no surprise that Amaral is the leading Portuguese translator of Dickinson), these poems-in Margaret Jull Costa's gorgeous English versions-seamlessly interweave the everyday with the dreamlike and ask What's in a name?How solid is a name if answered to, Amaral answers, but like the Rose-no, like its perfume: ungovernable. Free. There is much freedom within Amaral's poetry, room for mysteries to multiply, and yet he…
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Weitere Autoren: Costa, Margaret Jull (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-8112-2832-9
- EAN: 9780811228329
- Produktnummer: 27762134
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
- Seitenangabe: 160 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B13.1 cm x D1.7 cm 206 g
- Gewicht: 206
Über den Autor
Ana Luísa Amaral was born in Lisbon in 1956, and her writing has been translated into a dozen languages and has won many major awards.
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