Eliot Weinberger
Eliot Weinberger books of literary writings include Works on Paper, Outside Stories, Written Reaction, Karmic Traces and The Stars. His political articles are collected in 9/12, What I Heard About...
Paul Celan
...arguably the most important European poet of the twentieth century, but much of his work has seemed too hermetic, linguistically complex, and bound to his struggle with the German language...
Chana Kronfeld
Chana Kronfeld, who teaches Hebrew and Comparative Literature at UC Berkeley, writes about Amichai in her On the Margins of Modernism, winner of the MLA’s Scaglione Prize. Open Closed Open 2001...
Chana Bloch
...can’t make a difference: The show closes right after opening night. Copyright © Chana Bloch and Chana Kronfeld (Translation of Yehuda Amichai), Open Closed Open (Harcourt), 2000 from I Foretell...
Yehuda Amichai
...the recipient of numerous awards, including the Israel Prize, his country’s highest honor. Open Closed Open was published in Israel in the original Hebrew in 1998. Open Closed Open 2001 Shortlist Harcourt,...
Victor Hernandez Cruz
Victor Hernández Cruz completed his first collection of verses, Papa Got His Gun, and Other Poems (1966), in his teens and published Snaps (Random House) at age 20. His other...
Fernando Pessoa
...Lisbon at the age of 47 in 1935. He wrote using heteronyms, complete poetic personalities / characters with different bodies of work, biographies, horoscopes, educations, professions, and aesthetics. The various...
Alberto Caeiro
...Lisbon at the age of 47 in 1935. He wrote using heteronyms, complete poetic personalities / characters with different bodies of work, biographies, horoscopes, educations, professions, and aesthetics. The various...