The peerless translations of this haunted and haunting Holocaust poet,
including ten new poems and an illuminating essay by the translator.
Paul Celan is one the twentieth century's most essential poets, and
twenty-two years after its publication, Poems of Paul Celan continues to
be the single truest access for English-speakers to this poet's work.
This new edition adds ten more poems and a significant essay, On
Translating Celan by Michael Hamburger.