The Selected Poetry of Jaroslav Seifert
Jaroslav Seifert. Collier Books, $9.95 (194pp) ISBN 978-0-02-070760-8
This collection serves to introduce the 1984 Nobel Prize winnerlong considered Czechoslovakia's unofficial national poetto American readers. PW declared that ""if his celebratory mode finally becomes a pose, he nevertheless transcends it by cutting to the heart of his desire, grief, love and anger with bold images.'' (November)
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Reviewed on: 01/01/1987