YANNIS RITSOS: SELECTED POEMS(1935-1989): A VOICE OF RESILIENCE AND HOPE

An anthology in Greek and English covering the full range of the poet`s work. Yiannis Ritsos is considered one of Europe`s most important poets of the twentieth century. His poems show hope amid terrible circumstances. They are personal, political and historical. There are people who rivers flow through them, and others with a swamp in their hearts, The English translation is true to Ritsos own rythmn in the Greek.