Angry or Evil?
Michael Wood: Brecht’s Poems, 21 March 2019
The Collected Poems of Bertolt Brecht
translated by Tom Kuhn and David Constantine.
Norton, 1286 pp., £35, December 2018,978 0 87140 767 2 Show More
translated by Tom Kuhn and David Constantine.
Norton, 1286 pp., £35, December 2018,
“... various attempts at repair fail and the ship limps back to Hamburg – it has to be towed from Holland – and is scrapped. The last words of the poem are Any child, we thought Could see that our wages had Really been too niggardly. Kuhn and Constantine tell us that ‘less than half of [Brecht’s] output of poems was published by the time of ... ”