The Selected Poetry of Yehuda Amichai |
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Author:
| Amichai, Yehuda |
Translator:
| Bloch, Chana Mitchell, Stephen |
Foreword by:
| Williams, C. K. |
Series title: | Literature of the Middle East Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-520-27583-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2013 |
Publisher: | University of California Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Yehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was Israel's most popular poet, as well as a literary figure of international reputation. In this collection, renowned translators Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell have selected Amichai's most beloved poems, including forty poems from his later work. A new foreword by C.K. Williams, written especially for this edition, addresses Amichai's enduring legacy and sets his poetry in the context of the new millennium.
Yehuda Amichai (1924-2000) was Israel's most popular poet, as well as a literary figure of international reputation. In this collection, renowned translators Chana Bloch and Stephen Mitchell have selected Amichai's most beloved poems, including forty poems from his later work. A new foreword by C.K. Williams, written especially for this edition, addresses Amichai's enduring legacy and sets his poetry in the context of the new millennium.