Orpheus by Don Paterson

Orpheus by Don Paterson

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Rainer Maria Rilke's 55 Sonnets to Orpheus remain a testimony to a writer whose significance other poets continue to testify to. Don Paterson's translation offers a radiant and at times distressing version of the great work.

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Orpheus by Don Paterson

Rainer Maria Rilke's 55 Sonnets to Orpheus remain a testimony to a writer whose significance other poets continue to testify to. Don Paterson's translation offers a radiant and at times distressing version of the great work.
Don Paterson was born in Dundee in 1963. He works as a musician and editor, and teaches at the University of St Andrews. His most recent collection, Landing Light, won the T.S. Eliot Prize and the Whitbread Prize for Poetry.
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ISBN 13 9780571222704
ISBN 10 0571222706
Title Orpheus
Author Don Paterson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2007-07-05
Number of pages 96
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