Ditlevsen, Tove

There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die (Penguin Modern Classics)

(No reviews yet) Write a Review

ISBN 13:: 9780241637364
author:: Ditlevsen, Tove
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 18 x 11.2 x 1.5 centimetres (0.1
Genre:: Poetry, Continental European, Toys,
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 7 working days

£10.70

Current Stock: 5

Quantity:

Description

Description

Tove Ditlevsen's poetry collection, There Lives a Young Girl in Me Who Will Not Die, offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of a remarkable writer. Spanning nearly four decades, this selection showcases her remarkable range and skill as a poet.

With a playful, mournful, and witty tone, Ditlevsen's verse explores the complexities of growing up, love, and the human experience. Her poetry is a testament to her creative genius, and this beautifully translated collection is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in her work.

Edited by Olga Ravn and translated by Jennifer Russell and Sophia Hersi Smith, this collection cemented Ditlevsen's place as one of the twentieth century's most innovative writers. Now available in English, it provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of a true literary original.

View AllClose