Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems. by. Aleksandr Kushner, Carol Ueland (Translation), Robert Carnevale (Translation) · Rating details · 18 ratings · 6 reviews. The more softly the word is pronounced. The more ardent, the more miraculous. The less it dreams of becoming a song/5(6). · Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems., by Aleksandr Kushner. In the introduction to their forthcoming translation of Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems, by Aleksandr Kushner, Carol Ueland and Robert Carnevale write that "translators simply have to admit that most of the music of most all lyric poetry, and most of its phenomenal presence, stay at home, in the native tongue. Apollo in the Grass is the first collection in English translation of Kushner's post-Soviet poems, and also includes certain earlier ones that could not be published during the Soviet era. Kushner speaks to us from a place where the mythic and the historic coexist with the everyday, where Odysseus is one of us, and the "stern voice" of history can transform any public square into a harrowing schoolroom.5/5(1).
Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems - Kindle edition by Kushner, Aleksandr, Ueland, Carol, Carnevale, Robert. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems. Get FREE shipping on Apollo in the Grass by Aleksandr Kushner, from www.doorway.ru A first collection in English of the author's post-Soviet poems includes echoes of earlier Russian poets and styles and exemplifies the poet's typical stoic integrity. Apollo in the Grass is the first volume in English translation of Kushner's post-Soviet poems, and also includes certain earlier ones that could not be printed when they were written. Aleksandr Kushner was born in Leningrad (St. Petersburg) in , and his poetry resonates with its rich cultural heritage.
Apollo in the Grass: Selected Poems Aleksandr Kushner, trans. from the Russian by Carol Ueland and Robert Carnevale. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $14 trade paper (p) ISBN Aleksandr Kushner was born in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg) in , and his poetry resonates with the city's rich cultural heritage. He rose to prominence as part of the post-Stalin "thaw generation" that included Andrei Bitov, Joseph Brodsky, and Evgenii Rein, and his work has reached new levels in both reputation and popularity since the break-up of the Soviet Union. Apollo in the Grass is the first collection in English translation of Kushner's post-Soviet poems, and also includes certain earlier ones that could not be published during the Soviet era. Kushner speaks to us from a place where the mythic and the historic coexist with the everyday, where Odysseus is one of us, and the "stern voice" of history.
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