{"product_id":"2940014594905","title":"Ploughshares Winter 1985 Guest-Edited by Stratis Haviaras","description":"An issue of Ploughshares from Winter 1985, guest-edited by Stratis Haviaras. Ploughshares, a journal of new writing, is guest-edited serially by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis classic issue, guest-edited by poet Stratis Haviaras, features international writing by a number of world masters, including Italo Calvino, Primo Levi, Graham Greene, and Seamus Heaney, with art by Paul Hannigan. It also contains translations of work by Anna Akhmatova, Naguib Mahfouz, Andre Breton, C. P. Cavafy, and many other brilliant writers, past and present, from around the globe. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFull Table of Contents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003cbr\u003eStratis Haviaras\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePROSE AND POETRY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlan Dugan, “Mock Translation from the Greek”\u003cbr\u003eOdysseus Elytis, Three Poems\u003cbr\u003eC.P. Cavafy, “Notes on Poetics and Ethics”\u003cbr\u003eYannis Ritsos, Eight Paper Poems\u003cbr\u003eGeorge Seferis, Two Prose Excerpts\u003cbr\u003eSeamus Heaney, “The Ballad of the Bullets”\u003cbr\u003eItalo Calvino, “A Letter from the Sahara”\u003cbr\u003eEugenio Montale, “Cuttlefish Bones”\u003cbr\u003ePrimo Levi, Three Poems\u003cbr\u003eCesare Pavese, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eMargherita Guidacci, “Anniversary with Agaves”\u003cbr\u003eRocco Scotellaro, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eMichael Milburn, “The Habit of Affection”\u003cbr\u003eRaymond Carver, Six Poems\u003cbr\u003eMiroslav Holub, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eJaroslav Seifert, Three Poems\u003cbr\u003eJean Baptiste Racine, Two Scenes from Phaedra\u003cbr\u003eEugene Guillevic, Eight Fabliettes\u003cbr\u003eYves Bonnefoy, Six Poems\u003cbr\u003eJacques Rigaut, Three Prose Pieces\u003cbr\u003eAndre Breton, “On the Road to San Romano”\u003cbr\u003eSven Birkerts, “An Open Invitation to Extra-terrestrials”\u003cbr\u003eJames Merrill, “Six Bits”\u003cbr\u003eRyszard Krynicki, Ten Poems\u003cbr\u003eStanislaw Baranczak, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eGunther Grass, “Clearance Sale”\u003cbr\u003eGeorg Trakl, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eKarl Krolow, Four Poems\u003cbr\u003eFriedrich Hebbel, Aphorisms and Observations\u003cbr\u003eRobert Nozick, “Theological Explanations”\u003cbr\u003eAbraham Sutskever, Poems from a 1984 Diary\u003cbr\u003eRami Ditzani, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eMiriam Oren, “Meeting”\u003cbr\u003eNaum Korzhavin, “Childhood Has Ended”\u003cbr\u003eEvgeny Vinokurov, “Adam”\u003cbr\u003eVyacheslav Ivanov, “To the Translator”\u003cbr\u003eAnna Akhmatova, Five Poems\u003cbr\u003eVasko Popa, “Give Me Back My Rags”\u003cbr\u003eNaguib Mahfouz, “Tales from Alleyways”\u003cbr\u003eWei Chuang, Fourteen Poems and Songs\u003cbr\u003eGraham Greene, “A Weed Among the Flowers”\u003cbr\u003eIstvan Vas, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eDeszo Tandori, “The Christmas of Long Walks”\u003cbr\u003eOtto Orban, “The Technique”\u003cbr\u003eBlaga Dimitrova, “Introduction to the Beyond”\u003cbr\u003eNicolai Kantchev, Five Poems\u003cbr\u003eVolodia Teitelboim, “from Internal War”\u003cbr\u003eSophie De Mello Breyner Andresen, Nine Poems\u003cbr\u003eSilvio Fiorani, “Suddenly One Summer”\u003cbr\u003eTomas Transtromer, “The Forgotten Commander”\u003cbr\u003eHenrik Nordbrandt, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eStein Mehren, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eKirsti Simonsuuri, Two Poems\u003cbr\u003eHafiz, Four Ghazals\u003cbr\u003eAlan Dugan, “On the Summer Goddess Who Should Be Nameless”","brand":"Ploughshares \/ Emerson College","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47172855365872,"sku":"2940014594905","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940014594905_p0.jpg?v=1763946581","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940014594905","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}