| Description |
xii, 190 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Baltics (1974) -- from Truth-barriers (1978). Citoyens -- Street crossing -- The clearing -- How the late Autumn night novel begins -- For Mats and Laila -- From the winter, 1947 -- Schubertiana -- The gallery -- Below freezing -- The Black Mountains -- Homewards -- A part of the forest -- At Funchal |
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New poems. Streets in Shanghai -- The forgotten captain -- The nightingale in Badelunda -- Vermeer |
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Paths (1973). To friends behind a frontier -- From the thaw of 1966 -- Sketch in October -- Further in -- Guard duty -- Along the lines -- Seeing through the ground -- December evening 1972 -- The scattered congregation -- Late May -- Elegy |
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Secrets on the way (1958). Solitary Swedish houses -- The man who awoke with singing over the roofs -- Weather picture -- The four temperaments -- Caprichos -- Siesta -- Izmir at three o'clock -- Secrets on the way -- Track -- Kyrie -- A man from Benin -- Balakirev's dream (1905) -- After the attack -- The journey's formuale |
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Seeing in the dark (1970). The name -- A few minutes -- Breathing space July -- By the river -- Outskirts -- Traffic -- Night duty -- The open window -- Preludes -- Standing up -- The bookcase |
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from 17 poems (1954). Prelude -- Autumn in the Skerries -- Five stanzas to Thoreau -- Gogol -- Sailor's yarn -- Strophe and Antistrophe -- Agitated meditation -- Stones -- How-things-hang-together -- Morning and entrance -- There is peace in the surging bow -- Midnight turning point -- Elegy -- Epilogue |
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from Bells and tracks (1966). From an African diary (1963) -- Crests -- Hommages -- Winter's formulae -- Morning birds -- About history -- Loneliness -- On the outskirts of work -- After a death -- Oklahoma -- Summer meadow -- Downpour over the interior -- Under pressure -- Open and closed spaces -- An artist in the North -- Out in the open -- Slow music |
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from The half-finished heaven (1962). The couple -- Face to face -- Through the forest -- November luster of precious furs -- Journey -- C Major -- From the mountain -- Espresso -- The palace -- In the Nile delta -- A swimming dark figure -- Lamento -- Allegro -- The half-finished heaven -- Nocturne -- A winter night |
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from The wild market square (1983). Brief pause in the organ recital -- From March '79 -- Memories watch me -- The winter's glance -- The station -- Answers to letters -- The Icelandic hurricane -- The blue wind-flowers -- The blue house -- Nineteen hundred and eighty -- Black postcards -- Firescribbling -- Postludium -- Dream seminar -- Codex -- Carillon -- Molokai |
| Notes |
Translated from Swedish |
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Translated from Swedish |
| Subject |
Tranströmer, Tomas, 1931-2015 -- Translations into English.
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Tranströmer, Tomas, 1931-2015 -- Translations into English.
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| Author |
Bly, Robert.
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Hass, Robert.
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| LC no. |
86024257 |
| ISBN |
088001105X |
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0880011130 (paperback) |
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