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The collected prose : 1948-1998 / Zbigniew Herbert ; edited and with an introduction by Alissa Valles ; preface by Charles Simic ; translated by Michael March ... [et al.].

Title
The collected prose : 1948-1998 / Zbigniew Herbert ; edited and with an introduction by Alissa Valles ; preface by Charles Simic ; translated by Michael March ... [et al.].
Author
Herbert, Zbigniew
Publication
[New York] : Ecco, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Valles, Alissa
Description
xxv, 708 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
The first English language collection of the Polish author's prose work features essays on the successes and failures of humanity and musings on art, culture, and history inspired by journeys in France, Italy, and the Netherlands.
Subject
  • Herbert, Zbigniew > Translations into English
  • Herbert, Zbigniew
  • Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C
  • Etruria > Civilization
  • Rome > Civilization
Genre/Form
  • Translations.
  • Translations into English.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [671]-708).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The labyrinth on the sea -- Attempt to describe the Greek landscape -- Small soul -- Acropolis -- The Samos affair -- On the Etruscans -- Reading Latin.
ISBN
  • 0060723823
  • 9780060723828
LCCN
^^2004061941
OCLC
  • 703607262
  • SCSB-10630141
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library