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Product Description: The long-awaited paperback edition of Selected Poems, revised and updated with more than forty new poems never before published in English 2011 marks the centenary year of one of the twentieth century’s most important poets, Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz...read more
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9780062095886 | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, November 15, 2011), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: The long-awaited paperback edition of Selected Poems, revised and updated with more than forty new poems never before published in English 2011 marks the centenary year of one of the twentieth century’s most important poets, Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz.

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Product Description: This book includes a dialogue between the author and Nobel Prize laureate Czeslaw Milosz about the city. An absolutely indispensable work on the city that produced John Gielgud, Bernard Berenson and the Budapest String Quartet.
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9781931357401 | Sheep Meadow Pr, August 31, 2009, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: This book includes a dialogue between the author and Nobel Prize laureate Czeslaw Milosz about the city.

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Product Description: The ancient Greeks used the term catharsis for the cleansing of both the body by medicine and the soul by art. In this inspiring book, internationally renowned cardiologist Andrzej Szczeklik draws deeply on our humanistic heritage to describe the artistry and the mystery of being a doctor...read more
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9780226788692 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 1, 2005, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The ancient Greeks used the term catharsis for the cleansing of both the body by medicine and the soul by art.

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9780226788685 | Univ of Chicago Pr, May 15, 2007, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: The ancient Greeks used the term catharsis for the cleansing of both the body by medicine and the soul by art.

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Product Description: Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in German-occupied Warsaw during the winter of 1942-43."Why did the European spirit succumb to such a devastating fiasco?" the young Milosz asks...read more
By Jaroslaw Anders (introduced by), Madeline G. Levine (trans) and Czeslaw Milosz
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9780374530464 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 3, 2006, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Legends of Modernity, now available in English for the first time, brings together some of Czeslaw Milosz's early essays and letters, composed in German-occupied Warsaw during the winter of 1942-43.

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A compelling compendium of poetry by the Nobel Prize-winning poet represents a definitive overview of the work of the seminal author of Second Space, Facing the River, and other works.
By Seamus Heaney (foreword by) and Czeslaw Milosz
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9780060188672 | Ecco Pr, April 1, 2006, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Contains selections of poetry spanning the career of Czesaw Miosz, including 'Slow River,' 'A Song on the End of the World,' and 'From the Rising of the Sun.

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The Novel Laureate reflects on his childhood in Nazi-occupied Poland and on the failure of Europe to avoid the catastrophic war and genocide of the 1930s and 1940s in a series of letters and essays that plumb the painful legacy of World War II.
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9780374184995 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 12, 2005, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: The Novel Laureate reflects on his childhood in Nazi-occupied Poland and on the failure of Europe to avoid the catastrophic war and genocide of the 1930s and 1940s in a series of letters and essays that plumb the painful legacy of World War II.

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A new collection by the ninety-three-year-old Nobel laureate continues his exploration of the meditative lyric, in a volume that considers such topics as aging and mortality. By the author of A Treatise on Poetry. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
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9780060755249, titled "Second Space: New Poems" | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, September 1, 2005), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A new collection by the ninety-three-year-old Nobel laureate continues his exploration of the meditative lyric, in a volume that considers such topics as aging and mortality.

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Product Description: Este libro resume con formidable eficacia el universo personal y literario de Milosz. Desde sentidos homenajes a importantes pero ya olvidados escritores polacos de la generación de entreguerras hasta verdaderos ensayos sobre algunos artistas y pensadores: Balzac, Rimbaud, Robert Frost o Schopenhauer, sin olvidar a personajes anónimos que dejaron sobre él una marca más fuerte que las voces famosas...read more
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9789681670436 | Fondo De Cultura Economica USA, December 31, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Este libro resume con formidable eficacia el universo personal y literario de Milosz.

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9780060934293 | Harpercollins, March 1, 2004, cover price $14.00

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Product Description: Aleksander Wat's memoirs provide a powerful and moving account of life in Eastern Europe in the devastating 20th century. The questions Wat raises here were put to him by fellow Pole and poet Czeslaw Milosz. Wat describes a vanished world of artistic innovation and political rebellion, but the heart of the book is Wat's encounter with evil in the Soviet camps and his subsequent religious conversion...read more
By Richard Lourie (trans), Czeslaw Milosz (foreword by) and Aleksander Wat
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9781590170656 | New York Review of Books, January 1, 2004, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Aleksander Wat's memoirs provide a powerful and moving account of life in Eastern Europe in the devastating 20th century.

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Brand new and selected older poems by the Nobel laureate are gathered together in a retrospective collection that covers seven decades in the life and career of an extraordianary literary talent. Reprint.
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9780060196677 | Ecco Pr, October 1, 2001, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Brand new and selected older poems are gathered together in a retrospective collection that covers seven decades in the life and career of the Nobel Prize-winning poet.

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9780060514488, titled "New and Collected Poems, 1931-2001" | Reprint edition (Ecco Pr, April 1, 2003), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Brand new and selected older poems by the Nobel laureate are gathered together in a retrospective collection that covers seven decades in the life and career of an extraordianary literary talent.

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Five decades of essays by the revered writer are collected here, with writings on war, human nature, faith, communism, and Polish culture, among other topics. Reprint.
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9780374528591 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 1, 2002), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Five decades of essays by the revered writer are collected here, with writings on war, human nature, faith, communism, and Polish culture, among other topics.

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Product Description: The autobiography of the Nobel laureateBefore he emigrated to the United States, Czeslaw Milosz lived through many of the social upheavals that defined the first half of the twentieth century. Here, in this compelling account of his early life, the author sketches his moral and intellectual history from childhood to the early fifties, providing the reader with a glimpse into a way of life that was radically different from anything an American or even a Western European could know...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780374528300 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, June 1, 2002, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: The autobiography of the Nobel laureateBefore he emigrated to the United States, Czeslaw Milosz lived through many of the social upheavals that defined the first half of the twentieth century.
9780520044746, titled "Native Realm: A Search for Self Definition" | Univ of California Pr, September 1, 1981, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Personal experiences underlie a biography of observations in which the author examines himself from a sociological perspective and reflects on the sights, sounds, and civilization of Europe and the United States

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9788472232013 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $16.50
9788483106341 | Tusquets, June 1, 1999, cover price $12.35

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9788472230675 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $11.50

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9788472230798 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $8.95

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The Nobel laureate presents a collection of musings on a variety of subjects, listed alphabetically, including literary characters, historical figures, and real and imagined places. Reprint.
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9780374199777 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 2001, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of musings on a variety of subjects, listed alphabetically, including literary characters, historical figures, and real and imagined places.

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9780374527952 | Reprint edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 2002), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The Nobel laureate presents a collection of musings on a variety of subjects, listed alphabetically, including literary characters, historical figures, and real and imagined places.
9780756793913 | Diane Pub Co, January 31, 2001, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Perhaps my ABC's are instead of: instead of a novel, instead of an essay on the twentieth century, instead of a memoir.

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9788472230682 | Tusquets Editor, January 1, 2002, cover price $9.95

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Five decades of essays by the revered writer are collected here, with writings on war, human nature, faith, communism, and Polish culture, among other topics. 10,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
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9780374258900 | 1 edition (Farrar Straus & Giroux, October 1, 2001), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Collects five decades of essays by the Nobel Prize-winning writer, covering topics including war, human nature, faith, communism, and Polish culture.

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A new poem by the Nobel Prize-winnigg poet grapples with the essential nature of poetry and the important role of the poet during war and peace. 15,000 first printing.
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9780060185244 | Ecco Pr, April 1, 2001, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: A new poem by a Nobel Prize-winning poet grapples with the essential nature of poetry and the important roles of the poet during war and peace.

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In a compendium of poems, parables, essays, and epigrams, the winner of the 1980 Nobel Prize in Literature movingly recounts his return to his boyhood province in rural Poland and reflects on the life of the people and their animals there. (view table of contents)
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9780374251291 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, November 1, 1998, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A collection of poems, essays, aphorisms, and anecdotes which addresses such issues as youth, falling in love, beauty, and growing old

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Product Description: Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz selects and introduces 300 of his favorite poems in this “magnificent collection” that ranges “widely across time and continents, from eighth century China to contemporary americanca” (San Francisco Chronicle).
By Czeslaw Milosz (editor)
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9780151001699 | Harcourt, September 1, 1996, cover price $28.00 | About this edition: A collection of the world's greatest poetry from the past two thousand years brings together five hundred works by more than two hundred poets, along with commentary by the editor

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9789990077698 | Harcourt, April 1, 1998, cover price $0.02 | also contains A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry

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9781439503591 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00 | also contains A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry | About this edition: Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz selects and introduces 300 of his favorite poems in this “magnificent collection” that ranges “widely across time and continents, from eighth century China to contemporary americanca” (San Francisco Chronicle).

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Product Description: Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz selects and introduces 300 of his favorite poems in this “magnificent collection” that ranges “widely across time and continents, from eighth century China to contemporary americanca” (San Francisco Chronicle).
By Czeslaw Milosz (editor)
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9780156005746 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, April 1, 1998), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A collection of the world's greatest poetry from the past two thousand years brings together five hundred works by more than two hundred poets, along with commentary by the editor
9789990077698 | Harcourt, April 1, 1998, cover price $0.02 | also contains A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry

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9781439503591 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $24.00 | also contains A Book of Luminous Things: An International Anthology of Poetry | About this edition: Nobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz selects and introduces 300 of his favorite poems in this “magnificent collection” that ranges “widely across time and continents, from eighth century China to contemporary americanca” (San Francisco Chronicle).

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A selection of poetry written during and after the Second World War details the devastation, hardships, horrors, and consequences of the era
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9780880010313, titled "Separate Notebooks" | Ecco Pr, January 1, 1998, cover price $17.50

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9780880011167 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 1986, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: A selection of poetry written during and after the Second World War details the devastation, hardships, horrors, and consequences of the era

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9780810114913 | Reprint edition (Northwestern Univ Pr, May 1, 1997), cover price $27.00

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