| The Way It Seems: Selected Short Stories Contributor(s): Sørensen, Knud (Author), Goldman, Michael (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1947980289 ISBN-13: 9781947980280 Publisher: Spuyten Duyvil OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: 839.813 |
| LCCN: 2017057770 |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.70 lbs) 246 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "No one has, for so many years and in so varied and detailed ways, written about rural life and the radical changes it has undergone, as Knud S rensen." Erik Svendsen, Jyllands-Posten |
Contributor Bio(s): Sorensen, Knud: - Danish author Knud Sørensen (b. 1928) was a certified land surveyor for 28 years, during which he became intimate with the Danish agricultural landscape. A book reviewer for 14 years, he has also written 48 books and won over 20 literary awards. including a lifelong grant from the Danish Arts Council. His books, most of which portray nuances of life in rural Denmark, include biographies, poetry, novels, short stories, essays and memoirs. He has also collaborated with numerous artists on art shows and art books. In November 2014 he received the Grand Prize of the Danish Academy, the highest award given to a Danish author for their body of work.Goldman, Michael: - Michael Goldman (b.1966) besides being a widely-published translator of Danish literature, is a poet, clarinetist, gardener, father and husband. Over one hundred of Goldman's translations of poetry and prose have appeared in literary journals such as Rattle, Harvard Review, World Literature Today, and International Poetry Review. He teaches workshops and gives readings at universities and literary events. His recently translated books include works by Knud Sørensen, Marianne Koluda Hansen, Cecil Bødker, Benny Andersen, and Knud Sønderby. He lives in Florence, Massachusetts, USA. www.hammerandhorn.net |