Jerzy ficowski (103 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. What good luck to finally have in English the writings of the brilliant Jerzy Ficowski, the poet who lived at least seventeen lives, fighting in the Warsaw Uprising, and later traveling for years with the Roma people through the roads of Poland, opposing his government, and watching the authorities ban his poems, a poet who translated from Spanish and Romanian and Yiddish and Roma, but most of all from the tongue of silence.Beautifully translated by Jennifer Grotz and Piotr Sommer, these poems also document the tragedy of the Holocaust, with the direct and uncompromising voice with which he reminds us of the great poets such as R żewicz and Świrszczyńska, while remaining, all the while, himself. Read a piece such as 'I was unable to save / a single life' in a bookstore, and I guarantee you will want to take this book with you, to keep it for the rest of your life.--Ilya KaminskyThanks to these brilliant, careful, inspired translations, we can now read Jerzy Ficowski, one of Poland's best kept secrets. This book is a marvel in its weird clarity and extraordinary range of styles and subjects, from the perfectly unassuming paradox of the title, all the way through to its final poems about bumblebees and Satie and mother nature, who scratches herself and 'shudders / with a tsunami.' How fortunate we are to have the unassailable evidence that all along, there was yet another genius of 20th century Polish poetry.--Matthew ZapruderPoetry. Jewish Studies.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Revised ed. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Hardbound in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. translation edition. 184 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 187 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.55 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. good +. first edition as stated. 6 x 9 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers a touch sunned on top edges, no wear. Binding tight. PO's name on ffep, text unmarked. DJ is GOOD+ ; clean, sunned around spine, minimal wear. Lett. Stax.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

paperback. Zustand: Good. The back cover is creased. The backstrip has a tear at the top edge. The pages are lightly tanned at the edges. The copy shows minor external wear, but is in otherwise clean condition.

paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Zustand: Very Good. Well-illustrated (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by W W Norton & Co Inc, 2003. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with scrape to top of flyleaf. Dust jacket is like new with sticker residue to back cover and left flap.

Softbound. Zustand: Very Good. Duodecimo in dust jacket, 185 pp., drawings, glossary Text is in Polish.

Paperback. Zustand: VG+. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 271 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.