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Intimate friendship and correspondence with Paul Celan provide unique historical and literary insight
New edition includes Rosmarie Waldrop's masterful French-to-English translation for enhanced readability
Critical introduction by Robert Kaufman and Philip Gerard offers deeper understanding of the text
Explores themes of mental health, creativity, and the intersection of poetry and history
Compact 200-page paperback format for easy reading and portability
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An arresting memoir of the final years and tragic suicide of one of twentieth-century Europe’s greatest poets, published on the centenary of his birth. "Daive's memoir sensitively conjures a portrait of a man tormented by both his mind and his medical treatment but who nonetheless remained a generous friend and a poet for whom writing was
