New and collected poems 1931 - 2001 / Czeslaw Milosz

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Ecco , c2001Description: 776 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780060196677
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 891.8517 MIL 
LOC classification:
  • PG7158.M553 A2 2001
Summary: New and Collected Poems: 1931-2001 celebrates seven decades of Czeslaw Milosz's exceptional career. Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of our time, Milosz is a master of probing inquiry and graceful expression. His poetry is infused with a tireless spirit and penetrating insight into fundamental human dilemmas and the staggering yet simple truth that "to exist on the earth is beyond any power to name." Czeslaw Milosz worked with the Polish Resistance movement in Warsaw during World War II and defected to France in 1951. Digging among the rubble of the past, Milosz forges a vision that encompasses pain as well as joy.
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Libro - Monografía Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles 891.8517 MIL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 053464

Includes index

Winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize for Literature

New and Collected Poems: 1931-2001 celebrates seven decades of Czeslaw Milosz's exceptional career. Widely regarded as one of the greatest poets of our time, Milosz is a master of probing inquiry and graceful expression. His poetry is infused with a tireless spirit and penetrating insight into fundamental human dilemmas and the staggering yet simple truth that "to exist on the earth is beyond any power to name." Czeslaw Milosz worked with the Polish Resistance movement in Warsaw during World War II and defected to France in 1951. Digging among the rubble of the past, Milosz forges a vision that encompasses pain as well as joy.

Translated from the Polish to English.

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