The Most Foreign Country

by Alejandra Pizarnik

Poetry. Translated from the Spanish by Yvette Siegert. First published in 1955 and now translated for the first time into English, THE MOST FOREIGN COUNTRY is Alejandra Pizarnik's debut collection. Here, the nineteen-year-old poet begins to explore the themes that will shape and define her vision: the solitude of the poetic self, the longing for artistic depth, and the tenuous nearness of death. By turns probing and playful, bold and difficult, Pizarnik's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1937027600
• ISBN13: 9781937027605
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Ugly Duckling Presse
• Length: 56 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 4.9" x 7.9"