Less Than One

Joseph Brodsky

earliest edition we have, 2011 Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020 paperback 512 pages

Includes essays on Russian writers, Western poets, politics, and the author's native city, Leningrad. "This collection of essays thrusts Brodsky--heretofore known more for his poetry and translations--into the forefront of the "Third Wave" of Russian emigre writers. His insights into the works of Dostoyevsky, Mandelstam, Platonov, as well as non-Russian poets Auden, Cavafy and Montale are brilliant. While the Wester...

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Less Than One paperback · 2020 · Farrar, Straus and Giroux · 512 pages · 9780374539054
Less Than One edition · 2011 · Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241962008
Less Than One edition · 2011 · Penguin Books, Limited · 512 pages · 9780141196510

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