Tuesday, January 31, 2012

News at Eleven: Most readers know George Jonas

as a geopolitical columnist and author of books on criminal matters, but his first three books were poetry collections.

The Jonas Variations is one, too, but it reworks 50 other poets as thematic improvisations, imitative impromptus and more or less straight translations from Latin, French, Italian, German, Russian and Hungarian.

from Globe and Mail: Around the world in 50 poets

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