Book review: Late Beauty: Selected Poems of Tuvia Ruebner translated from the Hebrew by Lisa Katz and Shahar Bram

Book review: Late Beauty: Selected Poems of Tuvia Ruebner translated from the Hebrew by Lisa Katz and Shahar Bram

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David Cooper

DAVID COOPER is spending his retirement improving his Hebrew and reading for pleasure. Previously he was a poet, literary translator, and book critic. He will not connect with those whose profiles are incomplete.

发布日期: 2018年4月2日
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"Readers who devoured In the Illuminated Dark will welcome the additional poems in Late Beauty, and for readers unacquainted with Ruebner’s poetry Late Beauty provides a portal." -- From my review of Late Beauty: Selected Poems of Tuvia Ruebner in New York Journal of Books


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