Bugan, Carmen
Crossing the Carpathians
- ISBN 13:
- 9781903039687
- author:
- Bugan, Carmen
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OxfordPoets
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 64
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 13.2 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Carmen Bugan's Crossing the Carpathians is a poignant collection of poetry that explores themes of exile, family, and love. Born in Romania, Bugan draws on her own experiences as a child of political dissidents to craft verse that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.
The poems in this book skillfully interweave the emotions of crossing countries and languages with loss, celebration, and the reconciliation of memory with dreams. Through her unique voice, Bugan offers a powerful exploration of the human experience, one that is both deeply rooted in her own history and broadly applicable to our own.
With its concise yet evocative language, Crossing the Carpathians is a compelling read for anyone interested in poetry that is both deeply personal and universally relatable.