Martenson's poems are narratives of thinking. They are landscapes in which abstract concepts have the presence and force of physical objects--you may...
With linguistic sophistication and a great deal of self-irony and humor, Rinck sets in tension the most disparate ideas “along with their...
«About Champollion I knew: that he did not go to Egypt with Napoleon, that he never saw the actual Rosetta stone, only more or less bad copies,...
bob, a brave little guy (joker, operator, sheer energy?) bops in the manner of a video-game through the ways a poem inhabits sense or nonsense,...
Fiction. An actress of sorts, a woman recalls her childhood, longs for her absent lover, imagines traveling overseas, and wanders through gardens and...
There are 8 sets of 8 poems. All poems within a set follow the vowel pattern of a particular passage from Shakespeare....
An intimate portrait of Paul Celan in his last, increasingly dark years. Paul Celan and Jean Daive translate each...
An “I” between languages. A text between the genres of poem and novel. 3 cities, 3 poems, 3 philosophers. The Austrian...
Norma Cole has combed through books, little magazines, and correspondence to gather an exciting body of writing by our...
Gerhard Roth burst on the German-speaking scene in the early 1970s with three fiercely experimental novels, among them our...
Gerhard Rühm is a radical experimenter, a restless explorer of traditions and genres, atomizing their elements in order to recompose...
All Esther Tellermann's poetry - from the first line of her first book: "time had the slowness of not-yet-asleep"...
Four adults, a child and a cat travel from Germany to Bordeaux. Harig tells their adventures in humorous permutations,...
Emmanuel Hocquard was born in 1940. Several of his volumes have been translated into English, most recently Theory of...
An extraordinary first collection. With precision and exquisite craftsmanship, the poems ...
This first book of poems juxtaposes contemporary physics, personal and public history, and a passion for the sound of words with the...
The poems in this book send intense probes into the depth of emotion, and at the same time play out an elliptical music of...
A poem cannot stop death, even a child's, cannot home in on silence. But here the very language burrows into the earth,...
These parallel reports from two writers long together (and occasionally collaborating) show characteristic...
Ernst Jandl's poems are so engrained in the German language that they are impossible to translate. This volume present an...
Unlike Adam ("the old Stalin of language"), Pastior is not out to name animals or anything else. "Talking...
Written while Jean Grosjean was a prisoner in the Second World War, Terre du temps, his first book, was published by...
While questioning the possibility of communication (“Who’s able to decipher the thoughts that link two separate...
Secret of Breath is a suite for two voices — a voice from outside and a voice from inside, a voice of the living and a voice of the dying...
Perspective Would Have Us enters dreams, films, foreign countries as so many fields of radiation with the power to mutate the...
The myth of Diana and Actaeon forms the matrix for this poem which tells of Eros and Language, and of dismemberment. It...
Love stories? Configurations of encounters, shifting relations, power games, failures. The tension between the closeness of...
You Are The Business is a new book by Caroline Dubois, a Parisian poet who teaches at the Ecole des Beaux-Artsand who has translated Norma Cole and...
An introductory biography places our heroine in Rome, in the turbulent 4th century, when the ...
Secret Histories maps the nexus of history, language and political consciousness through the lens of a supposed but elusive...
Tacitus tells, in his Annals, how the Romans were defeated by "a simple woman." On a chariot with...
An attempt to measure, in language, the impact and implications of a continuous day on a single life. Various articulations...
An eye wanders off course because a visual stimulus has lept from the picture frame, insisting on the journey into words....
A woman wanders from room to room, or ventures outside, and throughout the ensuring procession of locations, ruminations,...
A meditative landscape populated and depopulated by real and allegorical episodes. It jolts us out of our habits and into...
A satirical novel, narrated by Gottlieb Otto Liebgott, a retired German doctor who lives in Cincinnati. It centers on...
The poems of this new collection are concerned with the interplay of domestic life — its companionship, its fecundity, its...
The title plays off the style of J. M. W. Turner’s paintings and media mogul Ted Turner’s revival of B-cinema as two...
A magazine issue with poems by Ann Cotton, Franz Josef Czernin, Michael Donhauser, Ute Eisinger, Daniel Falb, Hendrik...
Dwelling examines the relationship between space and the events and objects that exist within it. Using T.S. Eliot's favored device of objective...
Livs-form: Perspektiver i Giorgio Agambens filosofi
Mikkel Bolt (red.) og Jacob Lund Pedersen (red.)
