TO URANIA

NEW YORK: FARRAR, STRAUS & GIROUX, 1988. First Edition. Hardcover; First Printing. F/F. Item #22470

Fine in Fine jacket.; FIRST EDITION. REVIEW COPY WITH PUBLISHER'S LITERATURE LAID IN. BY NOBEL PRIZE WINNER. ; Notes: Translations from the Russian of selected poems from Chast' rechi and Uraniia. Description: 173 pages ; 24 cm. Contents: May 24, 1980 -- To a friend: in memoriam -- October tune -- A polar explorer -- Lithuanian nocturne -- Twenty sonnets to Mary Queen of Scots -- North Baltic -- The Berlin Wall tune -- Dutch mistress -- Allenby Road -- The fifth anniversary -- Polonaise: a variation -- The New Jules Verne -- Lines on the Winter Campaign, 1980 -- Cafe Trieste: San Francisco -- The hawk's cry in autumn -- Sextet -- Minefield revisited -- Near Alexandria -- Tsushima screen -- A martial law carol -- Folk tune -- Roman elegies -- To Urania -- The bust of Tiberius -- Seven strophes -- The residence -- Eclogue IV: winter -- Eclogue V: summer -- Venetian stanzas I -- Venetian stanzas II -- Seaward -- Galatea encore -- Variation in V -- Letter to an archaeologist -- Kellomaki -- Ex voto -- Elegy -- The fly -- Belfast tune -- Afterword -- At Karel Weilink's exhibition -- Slave, come to my service -- In Italy -- In memoriam -- Gorbunov and Gorchakov.

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