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Awater
Martinus Nijhoff
The poetry of Martinus Nijhoff (1894-1953) was distinguished by clarity of language combined with mystical content. His masterpiece "Awater", written in 1934, is the most important Dutch poem of the 20th century. This title features three English translations of "Awater", made at different periods, for comparison.
112 pages
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780856464072 |
| Publishers | Carcanet Press Ltd |
| Pages | 112 |
| Dimensions | 131 × 197 × 10 mm · 145 g |
| Translator | Colmer, David |
| Translator | Holmes, James S. |
| Translator | Van Der Vat, Daan |
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