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[Ask Me More About Brecht]

Sabine Berendse and Paul Clements

Ask Me More About Brecht

Between 1958 until shortly before his death in 1962, Eisler was interviewed by Hans Bunge. These recorded conversations are intriguing, entertaining and informative personal reflections on half a century of artistic and political turbulence.

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[The Sum Total of Violations]

Regina Derieva

The Sum Total of Violations

Regina Derieva is one of Russia's leading poets whose work has been praised by the late Nobel laureate Joseph Brodsky and Les Murray among others. Freed of national and cultural boundaries and addressed to an audience linked by a larger vision of human possibilities, her poetry embodies the new internationalism of the post-Soviet era.

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[Treatise on Touch]

David Baker

Treatise on Touch

Treatise on Touch is a selection from all six of American poet David Baker's seven collections of poetry to date, all of which have met with critical acclaim in the US.

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[Row]

Tomaž Šalamun

Row

"When entering a Tomaz Salamun poem don't reach for the handrail of narrative or grope for the light-switch of 'meaning'" Simon Armitage

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[Bluegrass Wasteland]

T. R. Hummer

Bluegrass Wasteland

Bluegrass Wasteland draws on T R Hummer's seven collections of poetry published between 1978 and 2003 and serves to locate him as one of America's most distinguished poets.

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[Altered State: The New Polish Poetry]

ed. Rod Mengham, Tadeusz Pióro and Piotr Szymor

Altered State: The New Polish Poetry

Twenty-five Polish poets are represented in this anthology and the contrasting styles and subjects make for a rich, vibrant and exciting volume which is immediately accessible to an English readership.

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[Trappings]

Richard Howard

Trappings

A delightfully witty and erudite book of new poems from this highly respected American poet, this is Richard Howard's eleventh collection of poetry and is described by his American publisher as being "the wisest of his books, a continuous profusion of inquiries, dissents, high spirits".

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[Division of Spoils]

J. D. McClatchy

Division of Spoils

Division of Spoils is a selection of the poetry J. D. McClatchy has published over the past two decades, and introduces British readers to the work of one of America's most distinguished poets.

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[The Twentieth-Century String Quartet]

ed. Douglas Jarman

The Twentieth-Century String Quartet

Stemming from the Royal Northern College of Music's QuartetFest 2000, this book published at the start of the twenty-first century is the first to give an overall assessment of the richness and diversity of the European and American twentieth-century quartet repertoire in a collection of eight essays by leading musicologists, composers and performers.

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[A Kiss in Space]

Mary Jo Salter

A Kiss in Space

From the first poem, a hot-air balloon trip over Chartres, to the last, the title poem in which an American astronaut visits the Mir space-station, this outstanding fourth collection by American poet Mary Jo Salter - her first to be published in the UK - draws the reader into the long distances of the imagination and the intimacies of the heart."The book of poetry I loved best this year." Les Murray, TLS

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