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"Mort is a fireball. . . . Personal, political, and passionate, Mort's poetry will surely sustain many reading audiences. Highly recommended.""Library Journal"

"A one-of-a-kind work of passion and insight.""Midwest Book Review"

"Mort's styletough and terse almost to the point of aphorismrecalls the great Polish poets Czeslaw Milosz and Wislawa Szymborska.""Los Angeles Times"

Valzhyna Mort is a dynamic Belarusian poet, and "Collected Body" is her first collection composed in English. Whether writing about sex, relatives, violence, or fish markets as opera, Mort insists...

Eine pointierte, harte, rhythmische Diktion zeichnet Valzhyna Morts Poesie aus. Ihr Ton hat etwas Unerbittliches. Mit Belarus, dem Land ihrer Herkunft, in dem die Stille auch die Stille ist, die über Gräberfeldern liegt, wird sie nicht fertig. In einer Stadt aufgewachsen zu sein, in der »Straßen die Namen von Mördern« tragen - das kontaminiert die Erinnerung. Nur weil man »sie mal mit einem Skalpell in der Hand gesehen hat, glauben manche schon, dass die Zeit Wunden heilt«.

"Mort...strives to be an envoy for her native country, writing with almost alarming vociferousness about the struggle to establish a clear identity for Belarus and its language." "The New Yorker"

Valzyhna Mort . . . can justly be described as a risen star of the international poetry world. Her poems have something of the incantatory quality of poets such as Dylan Thomas or Allen Ginsberg. . . . She is a true original. Cuirt International Festival of Literature

T]he searing work of Valzhyna Mort . . . dazzled all who were fortunate to hear her and] to be battered by the moods of the...