{"product_id":"9780939010615","title":"Selected Poems of Anna Akhmatova","description":"\u003cp\u003eA companion to \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems\u003c\/i\u003e , this collection offers in a bilingual format some of the Russian poet’s most intense and lyrical moments, while retaining a preface by Roberta Reeder and accompanying notes for Judith Hemschemeyer’s translations. \"We needn’t worry again about how to read Akhmatova in translation.\"— \u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e (London) \"In this restrained and accurate translation ... the sense and message strike with all the weight of the original.\" — \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eJudith Hemschemeyer\u003c\/b\u003e began translating Akhmatova in 1976. She is a professor at the University of Central Florida, and has published several books of poetry and translations. \u003cb\u003eRoberta Reeder\u003c\/b\u003e has taught at Harvard and Yale and is the author of Akhmatova’s biography, \u003ci\u003eAnna Akhmatova: Poet \u0026amp; Prophet\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso available by Anna Akhmatova\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003ePB $29.00, 0-939010-27-5 • CUSA\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA companion to \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Poems,\u003c\/i\u003e this collection offers some of the Russian poet's most intense and lyrical moments in bilingual format, while retaining a preface by Roberta Reeder and accompanying notes for Judith Hemschemeyer's translations. \"We needn't worry again about how to read Akhmatova in translation.\" - \u003ci\u003eThe Observer (London)\u003c\/i\u003e \"In this restrained and accurate translation ... the sense and message strike with all the weight of the original.\" - \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zephyr Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47013135614192,"sku":"9780939010615","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780939010615_p0.jpg?v=1763878472","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780939010615","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}