Szymborska, Wisawa
Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces
- ISBN 13:
- 9780151006601
- author:
- Szymborska, Wisawa
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Harcourt
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2002
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 135mm X 25mm
- Genre:
- Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Wislawa Szymborska's prose pieces offer a unique glimpse into her eclectic tastes and interests. As a poet and columnist, she brings a tireless wit and deep sense of humanity to these short ruminations on books on various subjects, from wallpapering to opera. These charming pieces are on par with Szymborska's finest lyrics, tackling large and small questions with wonderful curiosity. With an unpretentious yet incisive tone, they reflect the author's own interests and passions, making for a compelling read. With 256 pages of engaging prose, this collection is a great introduction to Szymborska's work or a delightful addition to your existing library.
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