Secret Weapon: Selected Late Poems of Eugen Jebeleanu
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ISBN: 1566892066 / Publisher: Coffee House Press, February 2008
The first English translation of one of Andrei Codrescu's favorite Romanian poets.
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These spare and allegorical later poems of Romania’s great poet, Eugen Jebeleanu (1911–1991), are deeply moving expressions of collective and personal guilt from an artist whose early participation in and later disillusionment with the regime lend his work a particular, searing authenticity. Appearing in English for the first time, these profoundly unsentimental poems are politically and artistically significant lyric testimonies.
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