View with a Grain of Sand by Wislawa Szymborska
This collection of Szymborska's work reveals her to be concerned with the unglamorized actualities of the human condition. She is one of a generation of Polish poets which witnessed the years of Soviet oppression and spoke for the feelings of the Polish people.
Wislawa Szymborska was born in Bnin, Poland in 1923. She studied at Krakow University and worked at Zycie Literackie, the literary journal, as poetry editor and columnist from 1950 to 1981. She published many collections of poetry in her lifetime, and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1996. She died in 2012.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780571191635 |
| ISBN 10 | 0571191630 |
| Title | View with a Grain of Sand |
| Author | Wislawa Szymborska |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Faber & Faber |
| Year published | 1996-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
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