Poems from the Edge of Extinction: An Anthology of Poetry in Endangered Languages

by Aurelia Lassaque, Avrom Sutzkever, Laura Tohe, et al.

Book Overview

The Beautiful New Treasury of Poetry in Endangered Languages, in Association with the National Poetry Library

Featuring award-winning poets from cultures as diverse as the Ainu people of Japan to the Zoque of Mexico, with languages that range from the indigenous Ahtna of Alaska to the Shetlandic dialect of Scots, this evocative collection gathers together 50 of the finest poems in endangered, or vulnerable, languages from across the continents...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473692997
• ISBN13: 9781473692992
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Chambers
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.6" x 8.6"