Ashes of Light: New and Selected Poems - Levchev, Lyubomir
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"Ashes of Light" provides a broad spectrum of Levchev's work. This volume of new and selected poems testifies to the continuing vibrancy of this most critically acclaimed and most popular poet of Bulgaria. Although a major voice protesting against oppression, he is also known for his poems about love and death and the mystery of existence. His is an orphic voice, tender and prophetic. A leading figure from the 'April' generation of poets that came into prominence after de-Stalinization in 1950, Levchev has published over 20 volumes of poetry and won numerous awards for his work, including the…mehr

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"Ashes of Light" provides a broad spectrum of Levchev's work. This volume of new and selected poems testifies to the continuing vibrancy of this most critically acclaimed and most popular poet of Bulgaria. Although a major voice protesting against oppression, he is also known for his poems about love and death and the mystery of existence. His is an orphic voice, tender and prophetic. A leading figure from the 'April' generation of poets that came into prominence after de-Stalinization in 1950, Levchev has published over 20 volumes of poetry and won numerous awards for his work, including the prestigious 'ordre de chevalier des arts et letters' from the French government.
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Lyubomir Levchev is the preeminent living poet of Bulgaria. A leading figure from the "April" generation of poets that came into prominence after de-Stalinization in 1950, he has published over 20 volumes of poetry and won numerous awards for his work. Poet and translator Valentin Krustev was born in Bulgaria in 1949. His poetry collection, Between Heaven and Earth, was published by Orpheus Press in 2005. He has translated extensively from English and Russian, including books by Joseph Brodsky and William Meredith. His translations from and into English have appeared in numerous anthologies and literary magazines.