Nightshift / an Area of Shadows |
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| Author:
| Burkart, Erika
Halter, Ernst |
| ISBN: | 978-0-923389-06-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
| Publisher: | Spuyten Duyvil Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetry. Translated from the German by Marc Vincenz. "NIGHTSHIFT / AN AREA OF SHADOWS is a moving book of a couple struggling with the inevitable."—Tages-Anzeiger "Erika Burkart is without a doubt the most unique, lyrical voice in contemporary Swiss literature."— Peter von Matt "Each of her quiet poems is a dialogue with death, yet each line invokes life. Burkart's poems leave behind much more than a fleeting trace in the snow. Her delicate poetic...
More DescriptionPoetry. Translated from the German by Marc Vincenz. "NIGHTSHIFT / AN AREA OF SHADOWS is a moving book of a couple struggling with the inevitable."—Tages-Anzeiger
"Erika Burkart is without a doubt the most unique, lyrical voice in contemporary Swiss literature."— Peter von Matt
"Each of her quiet poems is a dialogue with death, yet each line invokes life. Burkart's poems leave behind much more than a fleeting trace in the snow. Her delicate poetic footsteps have long since inscribed themselves in the memory of nature and her readers."—Deutschlandfunk