Yevtushenko: Selected Poems by Yevgeny Yevtushenko - ISBN: 9780140424775
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Soviet poet’s voice echoes through social, personal, and historical themes.

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    96 pages

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    26 June 2008

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Summary

A new Black Classics edition of poetry by one of the best-known poets of the post-Stalin period.

This volume contains a selection of early works by Yevgeny Alexandrovich Yevtushenko, who blazed a trail for a generation of Soviet poets with a confident poetic voice that moves effortlessly between social and personal themes.

‘Zima Junction’ vividly describes his idyllic childhood in Siberia and his impressions of home after a long absence in Moscow. Private moments are captured …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780140424775
ISBN-10:0140424776
Author:Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Robin Milner-Gulland, Peter Levi
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:96
Edition:1st
Release Date:26 June 2008
Weight:78g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 5mm
Series:Penguin Classics
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Critics Review

A literary colossus.

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About The Author

Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Yevgeny Yevtushenko (1933-) is a Russian poet, essayist, dramatist, screenwriter and actor. Translated with an introduction by Robin Milner-Gulland and Peter Levi, S.J.

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