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We need more Akhmatova

Posted on 31 August 2016 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — 4 Comments

With some books, you have to be ready.This poet is one of Russia’s best, but it took me this long to sit down and read her. It’s time you did, too. Anna Akhmatova’s Selected Poems in Richard McKane’s English translation…

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Women in translation month: Lydia Grigorieva

Posted on 1 August 2016 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — Leave a comment

As women in translation month returns, the task is simple – just read! So I went to a new publisher of Slavonic literature, Glagoslav, and found the perfect way to start. Lydia Grigorieva’s Shards from the Polar Ice is out today and…

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