{"product_id":"why-i-no-longer-write-poems-bilingual-georgian-english-9781780375472","title":"Why I No Longer Write Poems: [Bilingual Georgian-English]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA boldly inventive selection of collaborative translations from one of the most widely revered Georgian poets of her generation. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiana Anphimiadi's award-winning work reflects an exceptionally curious mind and glides between classical allusions and surreal imagery. She revivifies ancient myths and tests the reality of our senses against the limits of sense. Prayers appear alongside recipes, dance lessons next to definitions. Her playful, witty lyricism offers a glimpse of the eternal in the everyday.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe poems in this selection have been collaboratively translated into English by the leading Georgian translator Natalia Bukia-Peters and award-winning British poet Jean Sprackland. A chapbook selection of their translations of Anphimiadi's work, \u003ci\u003eBeginning to Speak\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 2018 and praised by Adham Smart in \u003ci\u003eModern Poetry in Translation\u003c\/i\u003e for capturing the 'electricity of Anphimiadi's language' which 'crackles from one poem to the next in Bukia-Peters and Sprackland's fine translation'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Diana Anphimiadi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloodaxe Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.43w x 0.63d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781780375472","brand":"Bloodaxe Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42713469485193,"sku":"9781780375472","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_245b71c1-51fa-4f94-bc7f-98ab8c6c6d0f.jpg?v=1719612642","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/why-i-no-longer-write-poems-bilingual-georgian-english-9781780375472","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}