Poetry. Translated from the Russian by J. Kates. "Intimate variety. Regina Derieva is remarkable for the range of voices she deploys" Les Murray. "Regina Derieva's best poems are simultaneously elusive and immediate, striking and understated, personal and distanced. Few poets attempt such transformation in so few words" Tim Liardet."
Poetry. Translated from the Russian by J. Kates. "Intimate variety. Regina Derieva is remarkable for the range of voices she deploys" Les Murray. "Reg...
From the canals of St Petersburg, the steppes of Central Asia, the mountains of the Caucasus, and the landscape of Palestine, this collection from award-winning Russian poet Sergey Stratanovsky is overtly conscious of the continuing dislocations and evolutions of the times. A writer since the late 1960s, Stratanovsky's poetry has changed in form over the years, but always maintained a strong sociological eye and a deeply religious soul. "Muddy River" brings together the poems from Stratanovsky's previous seven collections, published here in English for the first time.
From the canals of St Petersburg, the steppes of Central Asia, the mountains of the Caucasus, and the landscape of Palestine, this collection from awa...