Songs in Flight
Author | : Ingeborg Bachmann |
Publisher | : Marsilio Pub |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 1994 |
ISBN-13 | : 1568860102 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781568860107 |
Rating | : 4/5 (07 Downloads) |
Download or read book Songs in Flight written by Ingeborg Bachmann and published by Marsilio Pub. This book was released on 1994 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Poet, short story write, novelist, essayist, Ingeborg Bachmann is regarded as one of the half-dozen most important German-language writers of the second half of the twentieth century. English language readers still don't have enough Bachmann to read, but htis volume of eloquent translations is the best of all possible beginnings. --Susan Sontag. This collection brings to an English-speaking audience virtually the entire poetic output of one of the most important post-war European poets, offering the original German and sensitive translations by poet Filkins. --Publishers Weekly.