Чарлз Симик - автор 7 книг. Из известных произведений можно выделить: Sixty Poems, Letters of Transit: Reflections on Exile, Identity, Language, and Loss, The Monster Loves His Labyrinth. Все книги можно читать онлайн и бесплатно скачивать на нашем портале.
"Moving, deeply introspective and honest" (Publishers Weekly) reflections on exile and memory from five award-winning authors. All of the authors in Letters of Transit have written award-winning works on exile, home, and memory, using the written word as a tool for revisiting their old homes or fashioning new ones. Now in paperback are five newly commissioned essays offering moving distillations o...
Here are sixty of Charles Simic's best known poems, collected to celebrate his appointment as the fifteenth Poet Laureate of the United States.
Charles Simic has been widely celebrated for his brilliant poetic imagery; his social, political, and moral alertness; his uncanny ability to make the ordinary extraordinary; and not least, the sardonic humor all his own. Gathering much of his material from the seemingly mundane minutiae of contemporary American culture, Simic matches meditations on spiritual concerns and the weight of history wit...
Book Description From one of America's foremost contemporary poets, a scintillating, surprising collection of essays on everything from poetry and art to the fine art of sausage-making
“Nabokovian in his caustic charm and sexy intelligence, Simic perceives the mythic in the mundane and pinpoints the perpetual suffering that infuses human life with both agony and bliss. . . . And he is the master of juxtaposition, lining up the unlikeliest of pairings and contrasts as he explores the nexuses of madness and prophecy, hell and paradise, lust and death.”—Donna Seaman, Booklist "A...
Charles Simic, ironico, sfrontato, guizzante e tenero poeta, è maestro della lirica breve e della sprezzatura. Il suo mondo, folto di immagini balenanti («Le stelle – impronte di denti sulle matite dei bambini»), è una sottile, tenace esplorazione di quanto ci sta intorno. L’insonnia è la sua malattia. Il suo sguardo, attratto dalle zone di confine, si posa spesso su una regione sospesa tra il sog...
Charles Simic to jeden z najwyrazistszych poetów naszych czasów. Jego zwodniczo jasne i czytelne, skupione na obrazach i tajemnicze wiersze są jakby domowej roboty, jakby niemal przaśne. Są niesamowite. Simic to kuchenny metafizyk, skory do zgrywy egzystencjalista, ironista pustki, pisarz wystawiający czułki na paradoks, zdradzający słabość do filozofii, dokazujący sceptyk-wizjoner. Jego poezja ki...