The Greener Meadow: Selected Poems
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
The Greener Meadow: Selected Poems
By (Author) Luciano Erba
Translated by Peter Robinson
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
15th January 2007
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
851.914
Winner of John Florio Prize 2008
Physical Properties
Paperback
288
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
397g
Description
One of Italy's most important contemporary poets, Erba is approachable yet complex, distinctively and artfully combining traditional and informal means in his lyrics. This edition contains the comprehensive and representative selection of Erba's poetry. With a preface, introduction, and notes, it serves as an introduction to a modern Italian poet.
Reviews
Winner of the 2008 John Florio Prize for Italian Translation
Author Bio
Luciano Erba was born in Milan in 1922 and is the author of numerous books of poetry and a short-story collection. Peter Robinson is a renowned British poet, translator, and critic whose books include "Twentieth Century Poetry: Selves and Situations" and a forthcoming collection of interviews, "Talk about Poetry: Conversations on the Art".
