Petrified Time: Poems from Makronisos

by Yiannis Ritsos

Poetry. Translated from the Greek by Martin McKinsey and Scott King. Bilingual Edition. Written in 1949 while Ritsos was detained on the Greek prison isle of Makronisos, the poems in PETRIFIED TIME (translated in its entirety and printed with the Greek en face) document this harrowing time in the poet's life. As Martin McKinsey states in his introduction to this collection, "Aside from their documentary interest, what makes them worth reading is their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1937693236
• ISBN13: 9781937693237
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Red Dragonfly Press
• Length: 106 Pages