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The collected poems, 1956-1998
By Herbert, Zbigniew & Valles, Alissa
- ISBN
- 978-0-06078-390-7
- Publisher
- New York : Ecco, c2007.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on April 1, 2007
From his first book of poems,A String of Light (1956), to his ninth and last effort,Epilogue of a Storm (1998), Herbert (1924-98) showed himself to be a major poet. Herbert's experiences growing up in Lvov, Poland, which was occupied by the Soviets, the Nazis, and then the Soviets and is presently in Ukraine, shaped the poet's aesthetic vision and the Roman Catholic values that permeate his work. Although Herbert's anti-Co...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
