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Author Eich, Günter, 1907-1972.

Title Angina days : selected poems / Günter Eich ; translated and introduced by Michael Hofmann
Published Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 195 pages)
Series Facing pages
Facing pages.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; German; English
Summary This is the most comprehensive English translation of the work of Günter Eich, one of the greatest postwar German poets. The author of the POW poem "Inventory," among one of the most famous lyrics in the German language, Eich was rivaled only by Paul Celan as the leading poet in the generation after Gottfried Benn and Bertolt Brecht. Expertly translated and introduced by Michael Hofmann, this collection gathers eighty poems, many drawn from Eich's later work and most of them translated here for the first time. The volume also includes the original German texts on facing pages. As an early memb
Notes Parallel text in German and English translation
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Subject Eich, Günter, 1907-1972 -- Translations into English
SUBJECT Eich, Günter, 1907-1972 -- Translations into English
Eich, Günter, 1907-1972 fast
Subject POETRY -- European -- General.
Genre/Form Translations
Form Electronic book
Author Hofmann, Michael, 1957 August 25-
ISBN 9781400834341
1400834341
Other Titles Poems. Selections. English & German