Hans Magnus
Enzensberger
POEMS FOR PEOPLE WHO DON'T READ
POEMS.
Includes selections from his three German
volullIes with a group of new poems (including the
long and brilliant Summer Poem) not previously
published in German. Translated by Michael Ham–
burger, Jeronw Rothenberg and the author, with
the original German texts facing.
Cloth $5.95; paper $2.95
Donald Finkel
ANSWER BACK. A
long poem of dazzling brilli–
ance; a grandly comic and virtuoso piece of work
by the poet of whom Stanley Edgar Hyman said,
"Donald :Finkel, in my view, is the most
~fted
and
exciting of the younger poets," in speaking of his
last book,
A Joyful Noise.
Cloth $4.50; paper $1.95
Mark Strand
REASONS FOR MOVING.
"Mark Strand's poems,
some of them, are like the dreams we had but failed
to l·emember. Now they return, rich in shock and
surprise, yet familiar too in terror and humor both.
I am reminded a little of Borges or Kafka or, better
yet, someone I had never read but only imagined un–
til I read
these."-Donald Justice
Cloth $4.50; paper $1.95
Henry Braun
THE VERGIL WOODS.
Henry Braun's first book
of poems is compounded equally of elegance and
wit backed by a supple intelligence capable of deal–
ing with the most complex subject matter. This is
a serious, deeply felt book, and it marks the arrival
of a true poet.
Cloth $4.50; paper $1.95
Edward Albee
EVERYTHING IN THE GARDEN, A
play.
"A
work of exceptional interest, powerful, relentless,
sharply humorous, essentially serious, and always
theatrically
fasdnaiing:"""':-Richaid - Watts,·
Jr.
$5.95
J.M.G.LeClezio
THE FLOOD.
"What makes this story, with all its
bizarrel'ie
and ironical diversions, so moving is its
unity and richness, and the youthful fervor of its
style ... . an extraordinary feat of literary mastery."
-Mm'c
Slonim
$5.95
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