A. Sutzkever: Selected Poetry and Prose

by Abraham Sutzkever

The work of A. Sutzkever, one of the major twentieth-century masters of verse and the last of the great Yiddish poets, is presented to the English reader in this banquet of poetry, narrative verse, and poetic fiction. Sutzkever's imposing body of work links images from Israel's present and past with the extinction of the Jews of Europe and with deeply personal reflection on human existence. In Sutzkever's poetry the Yiddish language attains a refinement,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520065395
• ISBN13: 9780520065390
• Release Date: April 1991
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"