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Perched on Nothing's Branch: Selected Poems of Attila Jozsef

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Forty poems and one essay by the left-wing schizophrenic Hungarian poet who committed suicide by throwing himself under a train.

"I have long thought of Attila Jozsef as one of the great poets of the century—a tragic realist whose work beautifully redeemed the unbearable conditions of the life to which history condemned him. These new translations will be welcomed."—Donald Justice

Language: English

Pages: 80

Format: Paperback

Publisher: White Pine Press

Release: September 01, 1999

ISBN: 189399600X

ISBN 13: 9781893996007

Perched on Nothing's Branch: Selected Poems of Attila Jozsef

4.6/5 ( ratings)

Forty poems and one essay by the left-wing schizophrenic Hungarian poet who committed suicide by throwing himself under a train.

"I have long thought of Attila Jozsef as one of the great poets of the century—a tragic realist whose work beautifully redeemed the unbearable conditions of the life to which history condemned him. These new translations will be welcomed."—Donald Justice

Language: English

Pages: 80

Format: Paperback

Publisher: White Pine Press

Release: September 01, 1999

ISBN: 189399600X

ISBN 13: 9781893996007

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