Lonespeech
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Description
An elemental, uncanny collection of poems translated from one of Sweden’s most influential and beloved poets. In Lonespeech , Ann Jäderlund rewires the correspondence between writers Ingeborg Bachmann and Paul Celan into a series of stark, runic poems about the fraught act of communication and its failures. Forsaking her reputation as a baroque poet, Jäderlund uses simple words and phrases in favor of an almost childlike simplicity, giving her poems, on first glance, the appearance of parables:
