Anna Akhmatova: Selected Poems
London: The Folio Society, 2016.
Hardcover. 9 1/2" X 6 1/2". xxii, 161pp. Bound in pictorial paper over boards, with spine backed in black cloth and lettered in white. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of binding. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding is firm, tight, and sound. Mild wear to slipcase, else near fine. A highly presentable Folio Society edition of the poetry of Anna Akhmatova.
ABOUT THIS BOOK:
Anna Akhmatova is not only Russia's finest woman poet but perhaps the greatest in the history of Western culture. This volume brings together all D.M. Thomas' acclaimed translations of Akhmatova's poems. This volume includes "Requiem", her poem of the Stalinist Terror and "Poem Without a Hero". (Publisher). Very good +. Item #15380
Price: $65.00