The Poems of Basil Bunting Charles Bernstein

The Poems of Basil Bunting Charles BernsteinBasil Bunting An important work of literary scholarship which highlights, for the first time, the achievement of a neglected modernist master. Basil Bunting's work was published haphazardly throughout most of his life, and in many cases he did not oversee publication. This is the first critical edition of the complete poems, and offers an accurate text with variants from all printed sources. Don Share annotates Bunting's often complex and allusive

oordoppen op maat laten maken

and the desire to keep reaching

provisionally

Regel doesn’t really sound like anyone

Solmaz Sharif

Grinnell employs the transliteration of musical forms

Timmy Straw

surfaces and ingredients

’ - The Listener

intertextual voice that refuses arrest by sentimentality

a clarion call for a new way of life

this bilingual edition—featuring a new introduction by Valzhyna Mort and Greg Nissan’s superbly-tuned translation—invites English-language readers into the “guest room” of poetry