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| #1338786 in Books | 2013-01-08 | 2013-01-08 | Format: Deckle Edge | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.00 x.46 x6.00l,.45 | File type: PDF | 120 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A powerful testament to the saving grace of words.|By Michael Wolfe|The 3 short books collected here contain a poetic record of the post-WWII incarceration of one of Greece's finest 20th century poets by a government determined to punish and "retrain" Greek citizens who dared to think differently. The poems are first-rate, a powerful testament to the saving grace of words. Whe||Winner of the 2014 PEN Literary Award for Poetry in Translation||There is no pity in the book, nor resignation, despite the circumstance. That clarity ... has to do with giving witness, with the idea of poetry as testimony. Ritsos records the smallest m
Yannis Ritsos is a poet whose writing life is entwined with the contemporary history of his homeland. Nowhere is this more apparent than in this volume, which presents a series of three diaries in poetry that Ritsos wrote between 1948 and 1950, during and just after the Greek Civil War, while a political prisoner first on the island of Limnos and then at the infamous camp on Makronisos. Even in this darkest of times, Ritsos dedicated his days to poetry, trusting in writi...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Diaries of Exile | Yannis Ritsos.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
