Anatoly Movshevich was born in 1955 in the city of Dzerzhinsk, Gorky Region. He is a philologist by education. A. Movshevich is the author of five books of poetry and prose, as well as two essays. One is about Goethe’s work, the other is about the problem of time in twentieth-century literature. Movshevich’s poetry and prose have been translated into Dutch and English.
A collection of nonsense poetry for readers who love Edward Lear, Hilaire Belloc, and all things delightfully peculiar.
“13 short pieces…pungently convey the effects of growing up under a totalitarian regime.” —Publishers Weekly
A new book of poems by Nina Kossman. “When the mythological and personal meet, something transforms for this reader…” -Ilya Kaminsky
Original poetry by Nina Kossman, accompanied by a selection of poems by Marina Tsvetaeva, translated from Russian by Kossman. “The sea is a postcard,” writes Nina Kossman. There is both something elemental in this vision and—iron-tough.”
—Ilya Kaminsky