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Author: Czesław Miłosz
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Published: 1998
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 9780156005746
DOWNLOAD EBOOKNobel laureate poet Czeslaw Milosz personal selection of 300 of the world's greatest poems written throughout the ages and around the world.
Author: Irena Grudzińska-Gross
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2009-01-01
Total Pages: 384
ISBN-13: 0300149379
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn intimate portrayal of the friendship between two icons of twentieth-century poetry...highlights the paralles lives of the poets as exiles living in America and as Nobel Prize laureates in literature...Irena Grudzinska Gross draws on poems, essays, letter, interviews, speeches, lectures, and her own personal memories as a confidant of both Milosz and Brodsky. -- pub. description.
Author: Czesław Miłosz
Publisher: San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
Published: 1987
Total Pages: 360
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis is a translation of dialogues between the Polish Nobel laureate and two inquisitors. Organized in three sections covering Milosz's life in Poland, his writings, and his broad philosophical, theological, and literary concerns, these conversations provide a fascinating picture of the poet-essayist-novelist and his career, and of his commitment to realism and historical awareness. ISBN 0-15-122591-5: $27.95.
Author: Cynthia L. Haven
Publisher: Swallow Press
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780804011327
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Publishers Weekly Top Ten ?Literary Essays” Title, Spring 2011. Czeslaw Milosz (1911?2004) often seemed austere and forbidding to Americans, but those who got to know him found him warm, witty, and endlessly enriching. An Invisible Rope: Portraits of Czeslaw Milosz presents a collection of remembrances from his colleagues, his students, and his fellow writers and poets in America and Poland. The earliest in this collection of thirty-two memoirs begins in the 1930s, and the latest takes readers to within a few days of Milosz's death. This vital collection reveals the fascinating life story of the man Joseph Brodsky called ?one of the greatest poets of our time, perhaps the greatest.”
Author: Czesław Miłosz
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Published: 1959
Total Pages: 240
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Czeslaw Milosz
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2002-10-02
Total Pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9780374528591
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollects five decades of essays by the Nobel Prize-winning writer, covering topics including war, human nature, faith, communism, and Polish culture.
Author: Czesław Miłosz
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Published: 1983
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780674953833
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA Nobel laureate reflects upon poetry's testimony to the events of our tumultuous time.
Author: Czeslaw Milosz
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2017-01-10
Total Pages: 184
ISBN-13: 0300224524
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Nobel laureate s unfinished science fiction novel available in English for the first time ever Awarded the Nobel Prize in literature in 1980, Czeslaw Milosz was one of the twentieth century s most esteemed poets and essayists. This outstanding translation of his only hitherto unavailable work is classic Milosz and a necessary companion volume for scholars and general readers seeking a deeper understanding of his themes. Written in the 1970s and published posthumously in Polish in 2012, Milosz s deliberately unfinished novel is set in a dystopian future where hierarchy, patriarchy, and religion no longer exist. Echoing the structure of The Captive Mind and written in an experimental, postmodern style, Milosz s sole work of science fiction follows four individuals: Karel, a disaffected young rebel; Lino, an astronaut who abandons his life of privilege; Petro, a cardinal racked with doubt; and Ephraim, a potential prophet in exile. The original manuscript of this work is held at the Beinecke Library, and this edition will include photographs of the draft.
Author: Czeslaw Milosz
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 1999-11-29
Total Pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780374526238
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"I went on a journey in order to acquaint myself with my province, in a two-horse wagon with a lot of fodder and a tin bucket rattling in the back. The bucket was required for the horses to drink from. I traveled through a country of hills and pine groves that gave way to woodlands, where swirls of smoke hovered over the roofs of houses, as if they were on fire, for they were chimneyless cabins; I crossed districts of fields and lakes. It was so interesting to be moving, to give the horses their rein, and wait until, in the next valley, a village slowly appeared, or a park with the white spot of a manor in it. And always we were barked at by a dog, assiduous in its duty. That was the beginning of the century; this is its . I have been thinking not only of the people who lived there once but also of the generations of dogs accompanying them in their everyday bustle, and one night-I don't know where it came from-in a pre-dawn sleep, that funny and tender phrase composed itself: a road-side dog." --Road-Side Dog
Author: Czeslaw Milosz
Publisher: Macmillan
Published: 2002-06-27
Total Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780374528300
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe autobiography of the Nobel laureate Before he emigrated to the United States, Czeslaw Milosz lived through many of the social upheavals that defined the first half of the twentieth century. Here, in this compelling account of his early life, the author sketches his moral and intellectual history from childhood to the early fifties, providing the reader with a glimpse into a way of life that was radically different from anything an American or even a Western European could know. Using the events of his life as a starting point, Native Realm sets out to explore the consciousness of a writer and a man, examining the possibility of finding glimmers of meaning in the midst of chaos while remaining true to oneself. In this beautifully written and elegantly translated work, Milosz is at his very best.
