Things on Which I've Stumbled
In Peter Cole's remarkable new book, the forces and sources that have long driven his work come together in singular fashion. Things on Which I've Stumbled rides a variable music that takes it from an archeology of mysterious poetic fragments unearthed in an ancient Egyptian synagogue to poignant political commentary on the blighted hills surrounding modern Jerusalem. Cole's vision of connectedness, his wit, and his grounded wisdom, along with his keen sense of literature's place in a meaningful life, render these poems at once fresh and abiding. Widely acclaimed for his translations from Hebrew and Arabic, Cole is also the author of two high…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8112-1803-0
- EAN: 9780811218030
- Produktnummer: 19442959
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 101 S.
- Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.4 cm x D1.4 cm 167 g
- Gewicht: 167
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Peter Cole's previous books of poems include Things on Which I've Stumbled (New Directions). Among his volumes of translation are The Poetry of Kabbalah: Mystical Verse from the Jewish Tradition and The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950-1492. Cole, who divides his time between Jerusalem and New Haven, was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2007.
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