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Love at first sight : from Map: collected and last poems
- Title
- Love at first sight : from Map: collected and last poems / by Wisława Szymborska ; translated from Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Barańczak ; illustrated by Beatrice Gasca Queirazza.
- Author
- Szymborska, Wisława
- Publication
- New York : Seven Stories Press, [2022]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFG 23-32 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
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- Description
- 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations; 31 cm
- Summary
- "Love at First Sight is a beautiful poem about love and chance and destiny by the 1996 Polish winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. Illustrated by Italian artist Beatrice Gasca Queirazza, Szymborska's poem comes to life in entirely new ways for her readers and for lovers everywhere in this oversized book perfect for gift giving. Szymborska tells of two young lovers bound together in an instant--or were they? As the poem unfolds, the reader's assumptions--like those of the lovers themselves--about certainty and destiny are utterly upended, revealing the paradox and mystery of fate. Here is randomness, tricks of memory, and chance, where noticing the smallest details of our intertwined lives is more essential than asking, Are we meant for each other? "Every beginning / is only a sequel, after all...""--
- Uniform Title
- Miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia. English
- Alternative Title
- Miłość od pierwszego wejrzenia.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Poetry.
- Graphic novels.
- Note
- Place of publication from publisher's website.
- Call Number
- JFG 23-32
- ISBN
- 9781644212233
- 1644212234
- LCCN
- 2022012534
- OCLC
- 1304834866
- Author
- Szymborska, Wisława, author.
- Title
- Love at first sight : from Map: collected and last poems / by Wisława Szymborska ; translated from Polish by Clare Cavanagh and Stanislaw Barańczak ; illustrated by Beatrice Gasca Queirazza.
- Publisher
- New York : Seven Stories Press, [2022]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Added Author
- Cavanagh, Clare, translator.Barańczak, Stanisław, 1946-2014, translator.Queirazza, Beatrice Gasca, illustrator.
- Research Call Number
- JFG 23-32