The Towers Turn Red by Sigitas Parulskis, translated by Liz O'Donoghue, is a haunting and evocative exploration of memory, history, and identity. The poems in this compelling collection delve into the scars left by conflict and the complexities of human experience amidst political upheaval. Parulskis’s poems, rendered with precision and sensitivity by O'Donoghue, invite readers to navigate a landscape where personal and collective histories intertwine. The poems rich symbolism and unflinching honesty make it a resonant addition to contemporary literature, offering a profound meditation on the enduring impact of the past.
The Towers Turn Red by Sigitas Parulskis, translated by Liz O'Donoghue, is a haunting and evocative exploration of memory, history, and identity. The poems in this compelling collection delve into the scars left by conflict and the complexities of human experience amidst political upheaval. Parulskis’s poems, rendered with precision and sensitivity by O'Donoghue, invite readers to navigate a landscape where personal and collective histories intertwine. The poems rich symbolism and unflinching honesty make it a resonant addition to contemporary literature, offering a profound meditation on the enduring impact of the past.
Southword., 2005 new
