
Collected Poems In English by Joseph Brodsky
In this collection are all the poems notorious Russian poet Joseph Brodsky published in English.
Joseph Brodsky was born in Leningrad (St Petersburg) in 1940 into a Russian-Jewish family. He left school when he was fifteen and began writing poetry three years later. He lived a year (1964-5) in exile in the Arkhangelsk region of northern Russia. In June 1972 he became an involuntary exile and settled in the United States. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1987 and served as Poet Laureate of the United States in 1991 and 1992. He died in 1996. Anthony Hechtwas born in New York City in 1923. He was educated at Columbia University and is married with three children. He has published eight volumes of poetry, of which the latest is The Darkness and the Light. He is also the author of three volumes of essays and criticism; a fourth, to be called Melodies Unheard, is forthcoming.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781903039557 |
| ISBN 10 | 190303955X |
| Title | Collected Poems In English |
| Author | Joseph Brodsky |
| Series | Oxford Poets |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Carcanet Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2001-10-25 |
| Number of pages | 554 |
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