Tideline
(Paperback, Bilingual edition)
Publishing Details
Tideline
By (Author) Krystyna Dbrowska
Translated by Karen Kovacik
Translated by Antonia Lloyd-Jones
Translated by Mira Rosenthal
Zephyr Press
Zephyr Press
20th September 2022
Bilingual edition
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
891.8518
Physical Properties
Paperback
150
Width 139mm, Height 190mm
Description
Recent books translated by the translators have won or been finalists for the Man Booker International Prize, the Griffin International Poetry Prize, the PEN Poetry in Translation Award, the Northern California Book Award, and other notable prizes.
Translator Antonia Lloyd-Jones is the translator of Nobel Prize laureate Olga Tokarczuk.
Translator Mira Rosenthal is a past fellow of Stanford University's Stegner Fellowship.
Dbrowskajoins some of Poland's most renowned poets, including Zbigniew Herbert, Olga Tokarczuk, Adam Zagajewski, and Tomas Rozycki, as a winner of Poland's prestigious Kocielski Award.
Readers will see the Polish and English poems on facing pages.
Translator Karen Kovacik was Indiana's Poet Laureate from 2012-2014.
There's a growing awareness ofDbrowska's talent as her work gets published in numerous U.S. publications, including theBrooklyn Rail,Harpers,The Literary Review,TheLos Angeles Review,Threepenny Review,and elsewhere.
The three translators loved the poets work so much that they decided to collaborate on a collection together.
Reviews
"In her impeccable work as a translator, Antonia Lloyd-Jones has captured [the poet's] voice, showing us how fantastic and joyful his poems are." -- Jim Zukowski, The Rumpus
"Karen Kovacik has entered so successfully into the world of the poet that much of this work honestly seems poetry of a very high order in English." -- Sasha Dugdale, Eurolitnetwork
Author Bio
Krystyna Dbrowska is the author of four books of poetry, as well as essays and translations, and the winner of two of Polands most prestigious literary prizes, the Wisawa Szymborska Award and the Kocielski Award. English translations of her work have been published in numerous U.S. literary journals, including Harpers, The Harvard Review, The Brooklyn Rail, The Los Angeles Review, and elsewhere, and she has been translated into sixteen other languages. She lives and works in Warsaw, Poland.
