[New-Poetry] Re: Best NonAmerican Poetry

David Graham grahamd at ripon.edu
Thu Dec 14 20:55:19 EST 2006


Odd.  Copyright 2006 for the New Directions edition.  There appears  
to have been a Bloodaxe edition published in the UK, but no date  
given in the ND for it.  Still, it lists Robin Fulton's translations  
as having a 2006 copyright, so I guess it's just *possible* Amazon  
made an error!




On Dec 14, 2006, at 4:12 PM, Chris Lott wrote:

> On 12/13/06, David Graham <GrahamD at ripon.edu> wrote:
>> Every year about this time there's a little flutter of discussion  
>> about
>> which were the best books of poems published during the year.
>>
>> Well, this year there need be no debate.  It's obvious:  New  
>> Directions has
>> put out Tomas Transtromer's *The Great Enigma:  New Collected Poems*,
>> translated by Robin Fulton.  It puts between two covers all the poems
>> Transtromer has published in book form to date.
>
> Amazon has this listed as being published in October 2003! Can that be
> right? Regardless, I've added it to my list. I've consistently enjoyed
> the scattered Transtromer poems I've stumbled across...
>
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