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Die Gedichte der größten amerikanischen Lyrikerin der Gegenwart. Erstmals auf Deutsch. Übersetzt von Ulrike Draesner.Averno ist der Name eines vulkanischen Kratersees in der Nähe von Neapel. Für die alten Römer war hier der Eingang zur Unterwelt. Die Mythologie, die Natur, der Mensch zwischen Liebe, Leben und Tod - das sind die Themen der mit zahlreichen Preisen ausgezeichneten amerikanischen Dichterin Louise Glück. Ihre Gedichte erscheinen zu...

Ausgezeichnet mit Literaturnobelpreis 2020!Nicht alles, was lebt, verlangt nach Licht im gleichen Maß. Einige unter uns erzeugen ihr eigenes Licht.Die 56 Gedichte in diesem Band besingen den unüberwindlichen Gegensatz zwischen dem ewigen Kreislauf der Natur und dem individuellen menschlichen Leben, die Diskrepanz zwischen dem Garten Eden und der Conditio humana. Louise Glück interessiert dabei nicht der Sündenfall. Mit ihrer klaren, scheinbar ...

A haunting new book by a poet whose voice speaks of all our lifetimesThe 2020 Nobel Prize winner Louise Glück's thirteenth book is among her most haunting. Here as in the Wild Iris there is a chorus, but the speakers are entirely human, simultaneously spectral and ancient. Winter Recipes from the Collective is chamber music, an invitation into that privileged realm small enough for the individual instrument to make itself heard, dolente, its l...

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE The collected works of the inimitable Pulitzer Prize-winning poetIt is the astonishment of Louise Glück's poetry that it resists collection. With each successive book her drive to leave behind what came before has grown more fierce, the force of her gaze fixed on what has yet to be imagined. She invented a form to accommodate this need, the book-length sequence of poems, like a landscape seen from above,...

WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATUREAverno is a small crater lake in southern Italy, regarded by the ancient Romans as the entrance to the underworld. That place gives its name to Louise Glück's tenth collection: in a landscape turned irretrievably to winter, it is a gate or passageway that invites traffic between worlds while at the same time resisting their reconciliation. Averno is an extended lamentation, its long, restless poems no les...

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Averno, a crater lake in southern Italy, was for the Romans the entrance to the underworld, both gateway and impassable barrier between the living and the dead. This collection shows Averno as the only source of heat and light in a world turned to icy winter. Both epic and intimate in scope, it explores the enduring drama of love and death.

The poems in this collection are written in the language of flowers. Louise Gluck received the Pulitzer Prize for "The Wild Iris" in 1993, and has also received the National Book Critics Award for Poetry and the Poetry Society of America's Melville Kane Award.

A collection of essays in which the author writes of her own upbringing, her human and literary antecedents, and also dwells on lives and poems. The book includes writings on T.S. Eliot, George Oppen, Sylvia Plath, Robinson Jeffers, Wallace Stevens, and John Berryman.

A luminous collection of essays from Louise Glück, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature and one of our most original and influential poetsFive decades after her debut poetry collection, Firstborn, Louise Glück is a towering figure in American letters. Written with the same probing, analytic control that has long distinguished her poetry, American Originality is Glück's second book of essays-her first, Proofs and Theories, won the 1993 PEN/M...

The themes of the previous volume of poetry define the tasks of the next for Louise Gluck. This collection shows the poet in this evolution. It includes: "Firstborn" (1968), "The House on Marshland" (1975), "Descending Figure" (1980), "The Triumph of Achilles" (1985), and "Ararat" (1990).

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Winner of the 1993 PEN/Martha Albrand Award for First Non-Fiction, "Proofs and Theories" is an illuminating collection of essays by Louise Gluck, whose most recent book of poems, "The Wild Iris, " was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Gluck brings to her prose the same precision of language, the same incisiveness and insight that distinguish her poetry. The force of her thought is evident everywhere in these essays, from her explorations of other po...

En mi primer sueño el mundo parecía lo salado, lo amargo, lo prohibido, lo dulce En mi segundo sueño descendía, era humana, no veía nada de nada bestia como soydebía tocarlo, contenerlome escondí en la arboleda, trabajé en los campos hasta que quedaron yermosun tiempo que nunca volverá- el trigo seco en gravillas, cajones de higos y aceitunasHasta amé alguna vez, a mi manera repugnante, humanay como todo el mundo llamé a ese logro libertad er...

Entre el bien y el mal hubo una guerra. Decidimos que el cuerpo fuese el bien.Eso hizo que el mal fuese la muerte, que el alma se volviera completamente en contra de la muerte.Como un soldado que desea servir a un gran señor, el alma desea cerrar filas con el cuerpo.Se puso en contra de la oscuridad, en contra de las formas de la muerte que reconocía.De dónde viene la voz que dice: y si la guerra fuese el mal, que dicey si fue el cuerpo el q...

Louise GlÜck has long practiced poetry as a species of clairvoyance. She began as Cassandra, at a distance, in league with the immortal, to read her books sequentially is to chart the oracle's metamorphosis into unwilling vessel, reckless, mortal, and crude. "The Seven Ages" is GlÜck's ninth book, her strangest and most bold. In it she stares down her own death, and, in so doing, forces endless superimpositions of the possible on the impossibl...

This collection of stunningly beautiful poems encompasses the natural, human, and spiritual realms, and is bound together by the universal themes of time and mortality. With clarity and sureness of craft, Gluck's poetry questions, explores, and finally celebrates the ordeal of being alive. 1992 National Book Award finalist.

Since, 1990, Louise GlUck has been exploring a form that is, according to poet Robert Hass, her invention. "Vita Nova" -- like its immediate predecessors, a book-length sequence -- combines the ecstatic utterance of "The Wild Iris" with the worldly dramas elaborated in "Meadowlands. Vita Nova" is a book that exists in the long moment of spring, a book of deaths and beginnings, resignation and hope, brutal, luminous, and farseeing. Like late Ye...

Writing with precision of language and imagery, clarity of sensation, and supreme poetic self-confidence, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Wild Iris" skillfully interweaves events from the dissolution of a modern marriage with scenes from the "Odyssey" to create this remarkable collection of 46 poignant and combative poems.

The First Four Books of Poems" collects the early work that established Louise Gluck as one of America's most original and important poets. Honored with the Pulitzer Prize for "The WildIris, " Gluck was celebrated early in her career for her fierce, austerely beautiful voice. In"Firstborn, The House on Marshland Wand, Descending Figure, " and "The Triumph of Achilles, " which wonthe National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry, we see the con...