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Modern Poetry in Translation, Books Received, August 2009 onwards 

 

Borinsky, Alicia, Frivolous Women and Other Sinners,trans. with the author by Cola Franzen, Swan Isle Press, ISBN 978 0 9748881 4 9

Budapest Tales, New Europe Writers ISBN 978-83-923168-5-5, Euro 5.99

Chipasula, Frank M. Bending the Bow,African Love Poetry, Southern Illinois University Press, ISBN 0 8093 2842 0

Collins, Georgina, ed. & trans. The Other Half of History, (Francophone women’s poetry) Heaventree,ISBN 978 1 906038 10 6 

Condini, Ned, ed. trans. An Anthology of Modern Italian Poetry, MLA Texts and Translations, ISBN 978-1-60329-032-6

Cross, Elsa, Selected Poems, Shearsman Books, pp125, ISBN 978-1-905700-47-9

Dizdar, Mak, Stone Sleeper, trans Francis R. Jones, £9.95, pp157, Anvil, ISBN 978-0-85-646-397-6 

Ferramosca, Annamaria, Other Signs, Other Circles, A Selection of Poems: 1990-2009, trans. Anamaria Crowe Serrano, Chelsea Editions, pp225, ISBN 978-0-9823849-2-3

Godrej, Dinyar, Fire in the Soul, New Internationalist Publications, ISBN 978-1-906523-16-9, £9.99

Hamilton, Lucy, Sonnets for My Mother, Hearing Eye, pp40 ISBN 978-1-905082-51-3 £4.00

Harrison S. J, Living Classics, Greece and Rome in Contemporary Poetry in English,

Oxford University Press pp344, ISBN 978-0-19-923373 £60

Khoury-Ghata, Vénus, Alphabets of Sand, trans. Marilyn Hacker, Carcanet, £12.95 ISBN 978 1 85754 977 5

Nikolov, Lyobomir, Unreal Estate, trans. Miroslav Nikolov, Carnegie Mellon Univ. Press, ISBN 978-0-88748-497-1

Nitzan Tal and Back Rachel Tzvia, With an Iron Pen (Hebrew Protest Poetry), Excelsior Editions, ISBN 978 1 4384 2648 8

Pessoa, Fernando, The collected poems of Alvaro de Campos Vol.2, 1928-1935, trans by Chris Daniels, Shearsman, pp192, ISBN 978-1-905700-25-7

Quevedo, Francisco de, ed. and trans. Christopher Johnson, Univ. of Chicago Press,  ISBN 13 978 0 226 69889 2

Rivas, Manuel,From Unknown to Unknown, trans. Jonathan Dunne, Small Stations Press. ISBN 978-954-384-004-5

Schultz, Gretchen, Nineteenth-Century Women’s Poetry from France, MLA Texts and Translations, ISBN 978-1-60329-029-6, $ 11.95

Sonnevi, Göran, Mozart’s Third Brain, Trans Rika Lesser, Yale University Press, 200pp ISBN 978-0-300-14580-9

Uppal, Priscila, Twenty Canadian Poets Take on the World, Exile Editions, ISBN 978-1-55096-122-5, $21.95 US

Vega de la Garcilaso,  Selected Poems of Garcilaso de la Vega, The University of Chicago Press, pp240, ISBN 978-0-226-14188-6

Vicuña, Cecilia & Livon-Grosman Ernesto, The Oxford Book of Latin America Poetry, OUP, pp561 ISBN978-0-19-512454-5

Villacañas, Juan Antonio, Selected Poems, ed. Luis Ingelmo, trans by Micheal Smith and Beatrice Villacañas, Shearsman Books, ISBN 978-1-84861-067-3

Yang Lian, Lee Valley poems: translated by Brian Holton, Agnes Hung-Chong Chan, Jacob Edmond, and six poets with Yang Lian, Bloodaxe Books, £9.95, pp111, ISBN 978-1-85224-834-5

Zavati, Mariana, Poems trans. By Dr. Ina Teodora Stan, Exiled Writers Ink, ISBN 978-0-9530971-9-7

Kongolo, Aimé, Reciprocities Réciprocités , Braun, Volker, What’s Really Wanted Senocak, Zafer, Perilous Kinship, Howell, Gemma June, Inside the Treacle Well, Kamara, Alhaji Sheku, Peace (all at Hafan Books)

 

 

Modern Poetry in Translation, Books Received, Feb. 2009 onwards

Alinsaka, E. (ed), Six Lithuanian Poets, Arc Publications, paperback, 162pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-85-2, £10.99

Anghelaki-Rooke, Katerina, The Scattered Papers of Penelope, Anvil Press, paperback, 128pp, ISBN: 978-0-85646-401-0, £9.95

Barghouti, Mourid, Midnight, translated by Radwa Ashour, Arc Publications, paperback, 244pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-68-5, £12.99

Borbély, Szilárd, Berlin-Hamlet, translated by Ottilie Mulzet, Fra Publishing, paperback, 107pp, ISBN: 978-8-086603-77-3

Byron, Catherine, The Getting of Vellum, Blackwater Press, 2000 ISBN 0-952855-76-3 and Vellum translated by Dana Badulescu, Radu Andriescu Editura T, 2007 ISBN 978-973-7632-15-9

de Camões, Luís, Collected Lyric Poems, translated by Landeg White, Princeton University Press, paperback, 384pp ISBN: 978-0-691-13662-2 £11.95

De Camões, Luis, Selected Sonnets, Univ. Of Chicago Press, 2008 ISBN: 978-0-226-09286-7

Dehnel, J. (ed), Six Polish Poets, Arc Publications, paperback, 172pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-50-0, £10.99

Etienne, Marie, King of a Hundred Horsemen, translated by Marilyn Hacker, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, ISBN 13 978-0-374-18118-5

Farrokhzad, Forugh, Sin, translated by Sholeh Wolpe, Univ. ofArkansas Press ISBN 1-55728-861-5

Fincham, Andrew, editor. Budapest Tales, New Europe Writers, 2009, ISBN 978-83-923168-5-5

Glazova, Anna, Twice Under the Sun, translated by Anna Khasin, Shearsman Books, paperback, 103pp, ISBN: 978-1-905700-92-9, £8.95

Gömöri, George, Polishing October, by George Gömöri, translated by Clive Wilmer and the author, Shoestring Press, £9.50, ISBN 978 1 904886 76 1

Grey, Stephen, edited by, Invitation to a Voyage, French Language Poetry of the Indian Ocean African Islands, Protea Book House, Pretoria ISBN978-1-86919-169-6

Guest, Harry, Comparisons & Conversions, Shearsman Books, paperback, 87pp, ISBN: 978-1-84861-019-4

Hayes, Aidan, edited and translated by, Richesses: Francophone Songwriter Poets. Southword Editions ISBN 1-905002-30-6, £12 UK, €12 Ireland,€16 Europe, $20 USA

Jansma, Esther, What it is: Selected Poems, translated by Francis R. Jones, Bloodaxe Books, paperback, 96pp, ISBN: 978-1-85224-780-5, £8.95

Joyce, Trevor, Courts of Air and Earth (translations from Irish), Shearsman Books, paperback, 95pp, ISBN: 978-0-907562-95-5, £8.95

Kofman, Fernando, The Flights of Zarza, translated by Ian Taylor, Arc Publications, paperback, 98pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-37-1, £9.99

Literary Ways 2 Greece-Ireland, Ilion, (bi-lingual poems in English and Greek)

Loi, Franco, Air and Memory,ed.and translated by Andrew Frisardi, Counterpath Press, 2008 ISBN 978-1-933996-03-5

Mai Cheng, Selected Poems, translated by Denis Mair, Shearsman Books, paperback, 139pp, ISBN: 978-1-905700-88-2, £9.95

Mallarmé, Stéphane, Sonnets, translated by David Scott, Shearsman Books, paperback, 126pp, ISBN: 978-1-905700-42-4, £9.95

Miller, Larissa, Guests of Eternity, translated by Richard McKane, Arc Publications, paperback, 138pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-06-7, £9.99

Mistral, Gabriela, Madwomen, translated by Randall Couch, Univ. Of Chicago Press, 2008 ISBN-13: 978-0-226-53190-8 ISBN-10: 0-226-53190-2

Quasimodo, Salvatore, The Night Fountain, translated by Marco Sonzogni & Gerald Dawe, Arc Publications, paperback, 90pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-05-0, £8.99

Rodríguez Nunez, Victor, The Infinite’s Ash, translated by Kathleen M. Hedeen, Arc Publications, paperback, 176pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-62-3, £10.99

Rodríguez, Claudio, Collected Poems, translated by Luis Ingelmo & Michael Smith, Shearsman Books, paperback, 414pp, ISBN: 978-1-84861-009-5, £16.95

Short, Steve, The Green Grounds and other ballads, Hafan Books, Swansea, 2008 ISBN 97809545147-78 £9.99

Shrekli, Azem, Blood of the Quill, ed and translated by Robert Elsie and Janice Mathie-Heck, Green Integer, ISBN 978-1-933382-91-3

Songbook: The Selected Poems of Umberto Saba, translated by George Hochfield and Leonard Nathan, February 2009, Yale University Press, New Haven and London ISBN 978-0-300-13603-6, £20

Tagore, Rabindranath, The Golden Boat: Selected Poems, translated by Joe Winter, Anvil Press, paperback, 206pp, ISBN: 976-0-85646-406-5, £11.95

Tellegen, Toon, About Love and About Nothing Else, translated by Judith Wilkinson, Shoestring Press, £8.95 ISBN 978 19048867 92

Thomas, R.S., Stone-Twittering/Steinzwitschern, translated by Kevin Perryman, Babel Verlag ISBN 978-3-931798-33-8

Tolaretxipi, Eli, Still Life with Loops, translated by Philip Jenkins, Arc Publications, paperback, 126pp, ISBN: 978-1-904614-46-3, £9.99

Venclova, Tomas, The Junction: Selected Poems, edited by Ellen Hinsey, Bloodaxe Books, paperback, 168pp, ISBN: 978-1-85224-810-9, £9.95

Viereck, Peter, Transplantings, Transaction Publishers ISBN: 978-0-7658-0394-8

Watts, Stephen, Mountain Language, translated by Cristina Viti, Hearing Eye, ISBN 978-1905082483, £7

Yang Lian, Riding Pisces: Poems from Five Collections, translated by Brian Holton, Shearsman Books, paperback, 213pp, ISBN: 978-1-905700-91-2, £12.95

Yi Sha, Starve the Poets!: Selected Poems, translated by Simon Patton & Tao Naikan, Bloodaxe Books, paperback, 144pp, ISBN: 978-1-85224-815-4, £9.95

Cluysenaar, Ann, Batu-Angas: Envisioning Nature with Alfred Russel Wallace, Seren, paperback, ISBN: 978-1-85411-464-8, £9.99

Agenda Vol 43 No.4/Vol 44 no.1.: Atlantic Crossings: 50th Birthday Celebrations for Greg Delanty, ed Patricia McCarthy, paperback, 262pp, ISBN: 978-0-902400-89-4, £15

Berk, İlhan, Madrigals,translated by George Messo, Shearsman Books, paperback, 101pp, ISBN: 978-1-905700-73-8, £8.95

Du Fu, Spring in the Ruined City: Selected Poems, translated by Jonathan Waley with calligraphy by Kaili Fu, Shearsman Books, paperback, 100pp, ISBN:978-1-84861-000-2, £8.95

Hirschhorn, Norbert, Mourning in the Presence of a Corpse, Dal-al-Jadeed, paperback, 87pp, ISBN: 9-953-11-049-2

Stone, Will, Glaciation, Salt, hardback, 80pp, ISBN: 978-1-84471-408-7, £12.99

Tsvetaeva, Marina, Paths of the Beggar Woman :Selected Poems, translated by Belinda Cooke, Worple Press, paperback, 144pp, ISBN: 978-1-905208-11-1, £12.00

 
       
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