Many thanks.
Libby
> Kari Foster <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Libby Hart wrote:
>
> > Just wondering if anyone could guide me in the right direction re
> where
> > I could find books, websites, etc. of living Russian poets who have
> been
> > translated into English?
>
> I can only be of very limited help here because a) I don't read many
> translations and b) I can't keep track of who is still living and
> who
> is dead; some poets might well have popped their clogs without my
> knowing about it. But: I have just seen that you can buy selected
> poems of Evgeny Rein in English from Amazon.co.uk.
> Rein is a charming, modest man who had a great influence on the
> charmless, immodest (and now deceased) Brodsky and I recommend him to
> you.
>
> Other, better known people such and Vosnesensky and Evtushenko must
> surely be available in English too.
>
> A good selection of Russian books used to be available from
> Schoenhof's
> books (www.schoenhofs.com); you might try there too.
>
> Kari
>
>
> >
> >
> > Regards,
> > Libby Hart
> >
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