Louise Glück - Böcker

Gluck presents her 11th collection of poems that takes its name from Averno, a small crater lake in southern Italy regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld.

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A Village Life, Louise Glück's eleventh collection of poems, begins in the topography of a village, a Mediterranean world of no definite moment or place: All the roads in the village unite at the fountain. Avenue of Liberty, Avenue of the Acacia T...

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A luminous collection of essays from one of our most original and influential poets Five decades after her debut poetry collection, Firstborn , Louise Glück is a towering figure in American letters. Written with the same probing, analytic control ...

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Rose är en social varelse. Marigold tycker mest böcker, trots att hon ännu inte kan läsa. Allting kommer att försvinna, men Marigold kommer att lära sig fler och fler ord så att hon kan skriva sin bok. Ändå är det Rose som pratar först. Marigold o...

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Vinterrecept från kollektivet är Louise Glücks första diktsamling publicerad efter att hon tilldelades Nobelpriset i litteratur. Dikter som präglas av en spöklik känsla och som kommer läsaren lika nära som kammarmusik. Intim dikt stor nog att rymm...

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"Marigold was absorbed in her book; she had gotten as far as the V." So begins Marigold and Rose, Louise Gluck's astonishing chronicle of the first year in the life of twin girls. Imagine a fairy tale that is also a multigenerational sag...

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A major career-spanning collection from the inimitable Nobel Prize-winning poet For the past fifty years, Louise Gluck has been a major force in modern poetry, distinguished as much for the restless intelligence, wit and intimacy of her poetic voi...

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För Vild iris belönades Louise Glück med Pulitzerpriset och det är en diktsamling som är tydlig i sin visionära poetik, uppdelad i tre delar och tre röster: trädgårdens blommor, den poetiska trädgårdsmästaren och trädgårdens allvetande metafysiska...

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A Financial Times Best Poetry Books of 2021. Louise Gluck's thirteenth book of poems is among her most haunting. Here as in The Wild Iris there is a chorus, but the speakers are entirely human, simultaneously spectral and ancient. Winter Recipes f...

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Trofast och ädel natt är Nobelpristagaren Louise Glücks senaste diktsamling och den första som delvis består av korta prosadikter. Det är en tillbakablick över livet av en konstnär på en imaginär engelsk landsbygd, en tillbakablick från någon som ...

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Ararat kan vara den mest brutala och sorgefyllda amerikanska diktsamling som utkommit det senaste halvseklet. Självbekännande, vild och själsligt fulländad. Pulitzerprisade och ständigt nobelpristippade Louise Gluck går med förödande ironi och hän...

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'Brilliant poems of complex, haunting power... Averno may be Gluck's masterpiece' The New York Times Book Review An acclaimed collection from the Nobel prize-winning poet This startlingly original reworking of the Persephone myth takes us to the i...

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Shortlisted for the 2014 Forward Prize for Best Collection 'At last the night surrounded me; / I floated on it, perhaps in it, / or it carried me as a river carries / a boat'. In Louise Gluck's new collection, night takes on the dimensions of myth...

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I Meadowlands skildrar Nobelpristagaren Louise Glück en skilsmässa parallellt med slitningarna i relationen mellan Odysseus och Penelope. Smärtfyllt men med en träffsäker humor fångar Glück på sitt karaktäristiska vis hur kärleken falnar för att f...

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The poems in this collection are written in the language of flowers. Louise Gluck received the Pulitzer Prize for The Wild Iris in 1993, and has also received the National Book Critics Award for Poetry and the Poetry Society of America's Melville ...

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"Das Buch enthält/nur Rezepte für den Winter, wenn das Leben schwer ist. Im Frühling/kann jeder ein feines Mahl zubereiten." Die neuesten Gedichte der Literaturnobelpreisträgerin sind schnörkellos, reduziert und lassen einen doch nicht m...

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Includes Penelope's Song in which the author interweaves in a book-length sequence an account of the dissolution of a contemporary marriage with the story of Homer's Odyssey. This collection of poetry also explores the notion of the nostos, the ho...

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Louise Gluck har sedan debuten 1968 kommit att omnämnas som en av den amerikanska lyrikens mest beundransvärda poeter och introduceras nu på svenska med diktsamlingen Averno/i i översättning av Jonas Brun . Med känslighet och exakt språklig preci...

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Winner of the 1993 PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Non-Fiction, "Proofs and Theories" is an illuminating collection of essays by Louise Gluck, whose most recent book of poems, "The Wild Iris, " was awarded the Pulitzer Prize...

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A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Steven...

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För Vild iris belönades Louise Glück med Pulitzerpriset och det är en diktsamling som är tydlig i sin visionära poetik, uppdelad i tre delar och tre röster: trädgårdens blommor, den poetiska trädgårdsmästaren och trädgårdens allvetande metafysiska...

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From a fountain where 'all the roads in the village unite', concentric circles expand into the distance: the young and old, fields, a river, a mountain - the fountain's stone counterpart, where the roads end, human time superimposed on geological ...

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WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE A haunting new book by a poet whose voice speaks of all our lifetimes Louise Glück's thirteenth book is among her most haunting. Here as in the Wild Iris there is a chorus, but the speakers are entirely huma...

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Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. In Louise Gluck's latest collection, Averno is the only source of heat and light in a ...

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Louise GlUck has long practiced poetry as a species of clairvoyance. She began as Cassandra, at a distance, in league with the immortal; to read her books sequentially is to chart the oracle's metamorphosis into unwilling vessel, reckless, mortal,...

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Since, 1990, Louise GlUck has been exploring a form that is, according to poet Robert Hass, her invention. "Vita Nova" -- like its immediate predecessors, a book-length sequence -- combines the ecstatic utterance of "The Wild Iris&q...

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A major career-spanning collection from the inimitable Nobel Prize-winning poet For the past fifty years, Louise Gluck has been a major force in modern poetry, distinguished as much for the restless intelligence, wit and intimacy of her poetic voi...

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Announcing the 2005 recipient of the prestigious Yale Younger Poets prize Jay Hopler's Green Squall is the winner of the 2005 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. As Louise Gluck observes in her foreword, "Green Squall begins and ends in...

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Jay Hopler's Green Squall is the winner of the 2005 Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. As Louise Glück observes in her foreword, “Green Squall begins and ends in the garden”; however, Hopler’s gardens are not of the s...

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Fady Joudah’s The Earth in the Attic is the 2007 winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets competition. In his poems Joudah explores big themes—identity, war, religion, what we hold in common—while never losing sight of the quot...

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