Risks
Tom Paulin, 1 August 1985
On the Contrary
by Miroslav Holub, translated by Ewald Osers.
Bloodaxe, 126 pp., £8.95, October 1984,0 906427 75 4 Show More
by Miroslav Holub, translated by Ewald Osers.
Bloodaxe, 126 pp., £8.95, October 1984,
The Lamentation of the Dead
by Peter Levi.
Anvil, 40 pp., £2.95, October 1984,0 85646 140 7 Show More
by Peter Levi.
Anvil, 40 pp., £2.95, October 1984,
Making for the Open: The Chatto Book of Post-Feminist Poetry
edited by Carol Rumens.
Chatto, 151 pp., £4.95, March 1985,0 7011 2848 8 Show More
edited by Carol Rumens.
Chatto, 151 pp., £4.95, March 1985,
“... frustration are not opposed attitudes or states of mind. In Miroslav Holub’s Czechoslovakia; the poet and the critic know that the act of writing is both necessary and absurd. This is the sharp, precise point of ‘Swans in Flight’, where the swans circle ‘and that means that Fortinbras’s army is approaching. That Hamlet will be saved and that an extra ... ”