If There Is Something to Desire: One Hundred Poems
One Hundred Poems
$31.83
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
15 February 2012
Summary
Now in paperback, the widely acclaimed collection of one hundred poems of extraordinarily elegant simplicity by one of the best-selling poets in Russia, whose presence on the American poetry scene is increasingly strong. Pavlova writes about love (both sexual love and the love that reaches beyond sex); about motherhood; about the memories of childhood that continue to feed us; about our lives as passionate souls abroad in the world. Sensitively translated by her husband, Steven Seymour, Pavl…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375711893 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375711899 |
| Author: | Vera Pavlova |
| Publisher: | Knopf Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Alfred A. Knopf |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 15 February 2012 |
| Weight: | 308g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 124mm x 201mm |
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About The Author
Vera Pavlova
VERA PAVLOVA is the author of fifteen collections of poetry, and the librettos to five operas and four cantatas. Her poems have been translated into twenty-one languages, and she has been the recipient of numerous awards, including the Apollon Grigoriev Grand Prize (2001). Her poetry has appeared in several U.S. publications, including The New Yorker and Tin House. If There Is Something to Desire is Pavlova’s first collection in English.
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