Page and the Fire: Russian Poets on Russian Poets by Peter Oram offers an illuminating exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian poetry through the eyes of its most iconic creators. This collection delves into the nuanced dialogues poets have maintained with one another across generations, revealing the intricate interplay of influence, admiration, and rivalry that defines Russian literary tradition. Oram's sophisticated curation captures the passion and intensity of these exchanges, making the volume an indispensable resource for those seeking to understand the fiery spirit at the heart of Russia’s poetic legacy. Within its pages, readers encounter a profound celebration of verse as both personal expression and cultural commentary, highlighting the enduring power of Russian poetry.
Page and the Fire: Russian Poets on Russian Poets by Peter Oram offers an illuminating exploration of the rich tapestry of Russian poetry through the eyes of its most iconic creators. This collection delves into the nuanced dialogues poets have maintained with one another across generations, revealing the intricate interplay of influence, admiration, and rivalry that defines Russian literary tradition. Oram's sophisticated curation captures the passion and intensity of these exchanges, making the volume an indispensable resource for those seeking to understand the fiery spirit at the heart of Russia’s poetic legacy. Within its pages, readers encounter a profound celebration of verse as both personal expression and cultural commentary, highlighting the enduring power of Russian poetry.
ARC Publications, 2007 hardback first edition. Name inscribed inside, otherwise a very good copy, clean externally/internally
