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Six Czech Poets
Six Czech Poets | Alexandra Büchler
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This volume presents the work of six Czech poets who belong to very different generations, including Zbynek Hejda and Viola Fischerova, much revered in their native land, as well as rising stars Petr Borkovec and Katerrina Rudcenkova.
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arlenefinnigan
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Poetry can give a unique insight into other cultures, and that's the case with this anthology. A lot of the poems are quite dark, with some disturbing imagery, which perhaps isn't surprising, given Czechia's history in the 20th century. An interesting and powerful collection.

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Post holiday reading. It's been a lovely couple of weeks. #BooksAndBooze

Dilara Glad you enjoyed your Czech holiday ğŸ˜
I am definitely wishlisting this book!
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arlenefinnigan @Dilara thanks, it was amazing! 6d
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Six Czech Poets | Alexandra Büchler
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Yes I live inside the piano
but there is no need for you
to come and visit me
-Katerina Rudcenkova

Happy #NationalPoetryMonth from my public library! Celebrating with a bowl of surprise verses for patrons.

readordierachel Ariel ⤠8y
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