Collected Prose: 1948-1998
HarperCollinsOne of the finest and most original writersand one of the greatest Polish writers of [the 20th] century. [Herbert] is a figure comparable to, say, T. S. Eliot or W. H. Auden.
Edward Hirsch, The New Yorker
Polish essayist, poet, and spiritual leader of his nations anti-Communist movement, the late Zbigniew Herbert is a literary giant whose writings are revered throughout Europe and the world. A companion volume to the authors Collected Poems (Ecco 2007), Collected Prose is the only English language edition of the award-winning writers prose works collected in a single, beautiful, accessible volumeincluding in their entirety his renowned Labyrinth on the Sea, Still Life with a Bridle, King of the Ants, and Barbarian in the Garden.
“One of the finest and most original writers…and one of the greatest Polish writers of [the 20th] century. [Herbert] is a figure comparable to, say, T. S. Eliot or W. H. Auden.”
—Edward Hirsch, The New Yorker
Polish essayist, poet, and spiritual leader of his nation’s anti-Communist movement, the late Zbigniew Herbert is a literary giant whose writings are revered throughout Europe and the world. A companion volume to the author’s Collected Poems (Ecco 2007), Collected Prose is the only English language edition of the award-winning writer’s prose works collected in a single, beautiful, accessible volume—including in their entirety his renowned Labyrinth on the Sea, Still Life with a Bridle, King of the Ants, and Barbarian in the Garden.
- | Author: Zbigniew Herbert
- | Publisher: HarperCollins
- | Publication Date: Aug 10, 2010
- | Number of Pages:
- | Language: eng
- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780060723828
- | ISBN-10: 0060723823
- Author:
- Zbigniew Herbert
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins
- Publication Date:
- Aug 10, 2010
- Language:
- eng
- Binding:
- Hardback
- ISBN-13:
- 9780060723828
- ISBN10:
- 0060723823