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On Grief And Reason Joseph Brodsky

On Grief And Reason von Joseph Brodsky

On Grief And Reason Joseph Brodsky


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Zusammenfassung

A collection of essays, that casts a reflective eye on the author's experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With erudition, it explores subjects as varied as the dynamic of poetry, the nature of history and the plight of the emigre writer. It also includes a disastrous trip to Brazil, advice to students, and more.

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On Grief And Reason: Essays Joseph Brodsky

In this richly diverse collection of essays, Joseph Brodsky casts a reflective eye on his experiences of early life in Russia and exile in America. With dazzling erudition, he explores subjects as varied as the dynamic of poetry, the nature of history and the plight of the emigre writer. There is also the humorous tale of a disastrous trip to Brazil, advice to students, a homage to Marcus Aurelius and studies of Robert Frost, Thomas Hardy, Horace and others. The second volume of essays following Less Than One, this collection includes Brodsky's 1987 Nobel Lecture, 'Uncommon Visage'.

On Grief And Reason Bewertungen

'His prose has the energy and precision of a master, and, at times, the moral authority of a prophet' * Washington Post *
'One of the English language's great essayists ... a book to be thankful for' * The Times *

Über Joseph Brodsky

Joseph Brodsky died in January 1996. His last post was Five Colleges Professor of Literature at Mount Holyoke College. In 1987 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Brodsky's other collection of essays Less Than One is being reissued alongside On Grief and Reason in Penguin Modern Classics.

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GOR005840572
9780241952719
0241952719
On Grief And Reason: Essays Joseph Brodsky
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Penguin Books Ltd
20111006
432
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