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An exciting collection of poems by Wislawa Szymborska. When Here was published in Poland, reviewers marveled, How is it that she keeps getting better? These twentyseven poems, as rendered by prizewinning translators Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak, are among her greatest ever. Whether writing about her teenage self, microscopic creatures, or the upsides to living on Earth, she remains a virtuoso of form, line, and thought.From the title poem:I cant speak for elsewhere,but here on Earth weve got a fair supply of everything.Here we manufacture chairs and sorrows,scissors, tenderness, transistors, violins, teacups, dams, and quips . . .Like nowhere else, or almost nowhere,youre given your own torso here,equipped with the accessories requiredfor adding your own children to the rest.Not to mention arms, legs, and astonished head.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of the book 'Here' by Wislawa Szymborska? A: The book 'Here' features a collection of poems that explore various themes, including introspection, the human experience, and the beauty of everyday life. Szymborska reflects on topics ranging from personal memories to the wonders of the natural world.
- Q: Who are the translators of 'Here'? A: The poems in 'Here' have been translated by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Baranczak, both of whom are prize-winning translators known for their work on Szymborska's poetry.
- Q: How many poems are included in 'Here'? A: The collection 'Here' includes twenty-seven poems, showcasing some of Wislawa Szymborska's greatest works.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Here'? A: 'Here' was published on October 26, 2010, in Poland.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'Here'? A: The book 'Here' is listed as being in 'Good' condition, indicating that it is used but still in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Here'? A: 'Here' is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: How many pages does 'Here' have? A: 'Here' consists of 96 pages, making it a concise yet impactful collection of poetry.
- Q: Is 'Here' suitable for readers new to poetry? A: Yes, 'Here' is suitable for both seasoned poetry readers and newcomers, as Szymborska's accessible language and profound insights make her work approachable and engaging.
- Q: What literary style does Wislawa Szymborska use in 'Here'? A: Szymborska employs a unique blend of wit, clarity, and philosophical depth in her poetry, often using everyday language to convey complex thoughts and emotions.
- Q: Can I find any notable quotes from 'Here'? A: Yes, one notable excerpt from the title poem reflects on the abundance of life on Earth, highlighting Szymborska's ability to encapsulate profound truths in a few lines.