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New translations of ample, representative selections from the work of such outstanding and influential European and South American poets and fabulists as Michaux, Ponge, Bobrowski, and Pessoa
The only publication of its kind, this annual anthology is made up exclusively of work by writers who have not yet published a full-length book. The poems included in this eclectic sampling represent
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A uniquely appealing collection that reflects the variety and richness of South American poetry.Carlos Drummond de Andrade, a native-born Brazilian, is universally recognized as the finest and most ac