Brodsky Through the Eyes of His Contemporaries (Vol 2) by Val... - 9781934843161

Brodsky Through the Eyes of His Contemporaries (Vol 2)Author(s): Valentina Polukhina, Tatiana Retivov, Chris Jones, Daniel Weissbort\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Academic Studies Press, United States\nImprint: Academic Studies Press\nISBN-13: 9781934843161, 978-1934843161\nSynopsis\nIn the new second volume of Brodsky Through the Eyes of His Contemporaries, the collection of interviews features eye-witness accounts of Joseph Brodskys friends and family members, publishers, editors, translators, students, and fellow poets including John Le Carre, Oleg Tselkov, Petr Vail, Bengt Jangfeldt, Susan Sontag, Seamus Heaney, Derek Walcott, and others. This collection of 40 interviews illuminates an intriguing contemporary phenomenon and affords a fascinating insight into the American literary scene. Continuing the discussion begun in the first volume, this series of interviews contains important discussions on the style, ideas, and personality of one of the most brilliant and paradoxical poet.