Brad Leithauser
Brad Leithauser was born in Detroit and graduated from Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He is the author of five novels, a novel in verse, four previous volumes of poetry, a collection of light verse, and a book of essays. Among his many ... [... more]
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The Changing Light at Sandover: A Poem
 The Modern Epic: After checking out Divine Comedies at the library and reading a few chapters of The Book of Ephraim, I knew I was willing to read the entire epic of The Changing Light at Sandover. Nearly six months later, after having read and reread [... more]
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Faber Classics Golden Gate
From Amazon.com: Can 690 sonnets, rhyming a-b-a-b-c-c-d-d-e-f-f-e-g-g, be a novel? Definitely! First published in 1986 and still fresh (the sole sign of its publication date being the frequent use of the word yuppie), Vikram Seth's The Golden Gate will [... more]
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Dardedel: Rumi, Hafez & Love in New York
Manoucher Parvin is the 21st-century Rumi!: "Dardedel" is a glorious read -- nourished with whimsy, irony, compelling plot twists and passion. I commend this lovely work of verse to everyone from students of classical Middle Eastern literature [... more]
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Eugene Onegin and Other Poems: and Other Poems
a book of a master piece: once you get in this book you get lost in depth of their characters like yevgeni onegin and tanya.I have really developed a great admiration for the write a.s.pushkin of how he played with the characters in some way ý [... more]
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The Golden Gate
From Amazon.com: Can 690 sonnets, rhyming a-b-a-b-c-c-d-d-e-f-f-e-g-g, be a novel? Definitely! First published in 1986 and still fresh (the sole sign of its publication date being the frequent use of the word yuppie), Vikram Seth's The Golden Gate will [... more]
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Pushkin - Eugene Onegin
don't be intimidated by idea of novel in verse: I am not a poetry lover but I found this book to be delightful. It can be appreciated simply as a good read. This particular translation made it very accessible, very engaging. I was swept up by the period [... more]
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Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse: Commentary
a good book: i like this book. it helps a lot. and looks good on the shelf to boot. Serendipity: You will find here an ingenous legacy...I mean the translation as a gift, and a bridge, a well done bridge between old Russia and America. Nabokov's [... more]
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Eugene Onegin: A Novel In Verse
Too Clever and Too Obscure: Sure, Pushkin had fun with his Russian, and why shouldn't a translator carry that playfulness into his translation. But damn, I found it way too distracting. The introduction by Hofstadter was very interesting and conveyed his [... more]
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Eugene Onegin: A Novel in Verse: Text
Pushkin by way of Nabokov: At the close of his writing career Vladimir Nabokov predicted that he would be remembered only for two things: Lolita and his translation of the Russian classic Eugene Onegin. He was half right. Lolita is now firmly apart of [... more]
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Watercolor Women / Opaque Men: A Novel in Verse
Author: Ana Castillo Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 811.54 EAN: 9781931896207 ISBN: 1931896208 Number Of Pages: 160 Publication Date: 2005-09-01 [... more]
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Fredy Neptune: A Novel in Verse
From Amazon.com: Despite laudable efforts by Vikram Seth and Anne Carson, the novel in verse isn't exactly a fashionable genre. It seems to promise readers a ripping good yarn, only to bog them down in slant rhymes, enjambments, and other linguistic [... more]
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