The Man Who Brought Brodsky Into English - (Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy) by Cynthia L Haven (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>Brodsky's poetic career in the West was launched when<i> Joseph Brodsky: Selected Poems </i>was published in 1973. Its translator was George L. Kline, a Bryn Mawr professor and war hero. This is the story of that friendship and collaboration, from its beginnings in 1960s Leningrad and concluding with the Nobel poet's death.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>Brodsky's poetic career in the West was launched when<i> Joseph Brodsky: Selected Poems </i>was published in 1973. Its translator was George L. Kline, a Bryn Mawr professor and war hero. This is the story of that friendship and collaboration, from its beginnings in 1960s Leningrad and concluding with the Nobel poet's death.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br><p>"Kline emerges as human, warm and vividly idiosyncratic in the pages of Haven's volume." </p> <p>--Stephanie Sandler, <i>The Times Literary Supplement</i></p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Cynthia L. Haven</strong> is a National Endowment for the Humanities Public Scholar and author of 2018's <em>Evolution of Desire: A Life of René Girard, </em>the first-ever biography of the French theorist. She has been a Milena Jesenská Journalism Fellow with the Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen in Vienna, as well as a visiting writer and scholar at Stanford's Division of Literatures, Cultures, and Languages, and a Voegelin Fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. Her <em>Joseph Brodsky: Conversations</em> was published in 2003. Her<em>"Spirit of the Place" Czeslaw Milosz in California </em>is forthcoming. She has written for <em>The Times Literary Supplement</em>, and has also contributed to <em>The New York Times Book Review, The Nation, The Wall Street Journal, The Virginia Quarterly Review, The Washington Post, The Los Angeles Times, </em> and others. Her work has appeared in Russia's <em>Zvezda</em> and <em>Colta</em>.</p>
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