GLOWING ENIGMAS. by Sachs, Nelly (1891-1970); Michael Hamburger, translator.

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GLOWING ENIGMAS.

Edition: Limited, signed edition.

Portland, OR: Tavern Books, 2013 dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first publication in English to showcase this long poem - often considered the Nobel Laureate's most significant poetic achievement - in its entirety. The translation by Michael Hamburger captures the deep sadness, lyrical mystery, and transcendent opacity at the heart of Sachs's haunting masterpiece. Handsomely bound in dark red, designed and typeset by Michael McGriff, one of only 250 hardcovers, of which 26 were individually lettered and SIGNED on the colophon by the cover artist, Sarah Horowitz. 103 pp plus editor's note and other matterial. ISBN: 978-1935635277.

Condition: Fine in a fine dust jacket (as new.)

Book ID: 93667
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