Not Waving but Drowning and other poems herunder The Man Booker International

herunder The Man Booker International Prize i 2015

der har været trykt i »Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung« siden 2015

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Not Waving but Drowning and other poems herunder The Man Booker InternationalStevie Smith was not only a famous poet in her lifetime but a poet before her time, a radical eccentric who relished the performance of poetry as sung and spoken word. The poems are distinctly unsentimental as she casts the 'eye of an anarchist' over propriety and convention, finding comedy in the tragic and tragedy in the comic. She asks the questions we don't have the nous or courage to ask, speaking for the lonely, the troubled and the trapped, and