Benchmarks: New and Selected Poems 1963-2013

by Richard Dauenhauer

Russian, German, Tlingit. Like the languages he translates, Richard Dauenhauer's poetry offers unexpected surprises. A prolific translator who also works in Finnish, Swedish, and classical Greek, he has a poetic command of language that has earned him wide recognition over fifty years of published work. Benchmarks spans these decades of writing, and each poem contained within marks a certain place in time and space, like a surveyor's benchmark...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1602232091
• ISBN13: 9781602232099
• Release Date: November 2013
• Publisher: University of Alaska Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 9.1"