The half-finished heaven : the best poems of Tomas Tranströmer

The half-finished heaven : the best poems of Tomas Tranströmer / chosen and translated by Robert Bly.

The contemporary Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer has a prestigious worldwide reputation many expect that he will someday win the Nobel Prize for Literature. Robert Bly, a longtime friend and confidant of Transtromer's, as well as one of his first translators, has carefully chosen and translated...

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Main Author: Tranströmer, Tomas, 1931-
Other Authors: Bly, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Swedish
Published: Minneapolis, Minn. : Graywolf Press, c2001
Subjects:
Tranströmer, Tomas, > 1931- > Translations into English.
Online Access:Contributor biographical information
Publisher description
Uniform Title:Poems
Table of Contents:
  • Upward into the Depths / Robert Bly
  • from 17 Poems (1954)/Secrets on the Road (1958)/The Half-Finished Heaven (1962)
  • Evening--Morning
  • Storm
  • The Man Awakened by a Song above His Roof
  • Track
  • Kyrie
  • After the Attack
  • Balakirev's Dream (1905)
  • The Couple
  • Allegro
  • Lamento
  • The Tree and the Sky
  • A Winter Night
  • Dark Shape Swimming
  • The Half-Finished Heaven
  • Nocturne
  • from Resonance and Footprints (1966)/Night Vision (1970)
  • Open and Closed Space
  • From an African Diary (1963)
  • Morning Bird Songs
  • Summer Grass
  • About History
  • After a Death
  • Under Pressure
  • Slow Music
  • Out in the Open
  • Solitude
  • Breathing Space July
  • The Open Window
  • Preludes
  • The Bookcase
  • Outskirts
  • Going with the Current
  • Traffic
  • Night Duty
  • A Few Moments
  • The Name
  • Standing Up
  • from Pathways (1973)/Truth Barriers (1978)
  • Elegy
  • The Scattered Congregation
  • Snow-Melting Time, '66
  • Further In
  • Late May
  • December Evening, '72
  • Seeing through the Ground
  • Guard Duty
  • Along the Lines (Far North)
  • At Funchal (Island of Madeira)
  • Calling Home
  • Citoyens
  • For Mats and Laila
  • After a Long Dry Spell
  • A Place in the Woods
  • Street Crossing
  • Below Freezing
  • Start of a Late Autumn Novel
  • From the Winter of 1947
  • The Clearing
  • Schubertiana
  • from The Wild Market Square (1983)/For the Living and the Dead (1989)/Grief Gondola (1996)
  • From March '79
  • Fire Script
  • Black Postcards
  • Romanesque Arches.

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