Birds and Other Relations: Selected Poetry of Dezsö Tandori

by Dezs Tandori and Dezsö Tandori

Book Overview

Born in Budapest in 1938, Dezs Tandori is a novelist, playwright, translator, and graphic artist, as well as one of Hungary's most celebrated poets. Here is a booklength selection of his work. Brilliantly eccentric, and characterized by an astonishing formal dexterity, these poems address fundamental issues: the effort to establish personal identity in an impersonal world, the conflicting demands--private, social, and historical--that provide...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691610029
• ISBN13: 9780691610023
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"