This first book-length collection of Eich's poems in English makes available a poet who was a soldier and prisoner of war and then began to resurrect his native tongue as a language for poetry. These poems were translated over a period of fifteen years, often in consultation with the author until his death in 1972.
| ISBN: | 9780932440099 |
| Publication date: | 17th September 2024 |
| Author: | Günter Eich |
| Publisher: | Oberlin College Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 120 pages |
| Genres: |
Poetry |
This first book-length collection of Eich's poems in English makes available a poet who was a soldier and prisoner of war and then began to resurrect his native tongue as a language for poetry. These poems were translated over a period of fifteen years, often in consultation with the author until his death in 1972.
Valuable Nail features in the following genres: Poetry
Valuable Nail is available in Paperback
Valuable Nail was written by Günter Eich and published by Oberlin College Press
Valuable Nail has 120 pages