Embers in the house of night
selected poems of Edvard Kocbek
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Author
Contributions
- Kravanja, Sonja. - Contributor
Publication
1999 - Lumen, Inc., Sante Fe, N.M, New Mexico
Language
English
Word Count
19,500 words, Guess
Page Count
78 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL22369645M
- ISBN-100930829425
- OCLC Control Number53375265
- Library of Congress Control Number2003399413
- Goodreads2107047
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- LibraryThing2887391
Classifications
- LCCPG1918.K58 A6 1999
Description
Embers in the House of Night collects the first translations into English of poems by Edvard Kocbek. Slovenia's greatest contemporary poet, as selected and rendered by Sonja Kravanja, her nation's premier translator. Kocbek writes lyrically of love, life, death, and womanhood. He also muses on political suppression from his vantage of 15 years under house arrest.
Subjects
Series Statement
- Witter Bynner translation series -- 1
Other Editions
- Embers in the house of night: selected poems of Edvard Kocbek
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