This illuminating parallel-text anthology invites the reader to examine the works of 73 poets including Giuseppe Ungaretti, Giovanni Pascoli, Raffaello Baldini, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Sandro Penna, Amelia Rosselli, Vittorio Sereni, in context and conversation with one another.
Selected and edited by poet and translator Geoffrey Brock, these poems have been beautifully rendered into English by some of our finest English-language poets, such as Seamus Heaney, Robert Lowell, Paul Muldoon, Ezra Pound and many exciting younger voices.