A Broken Man in Flower: Versions of Yannis Ritsos

by Yannis Ritsos

A Broken Man in Flower presents new versions of work by one of the most significant Greek poets of the last century, translated by one of the UK's most renowned contemporary poets.

The life of Yannis Ritsos was, to say the least, troubled. From an early age, he was dogged by the tuberculosis that killed his mother and brother. His father and sister suffered breakdowns and spent time in institutions. His poem Epitaphios...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780376499
• ISBN13: 9781780376493
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Bloodaxe Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.1"