Description
From the artistic passion of the St Petersburg poets and bohemians, to the collective suffering of a nation, Anna Akhmatova spoke to, and for, the soul of her people.
This magnificent edition includes: more than 800 poems, half of them available in no other translated edition: translator’s preface: biographical introduction by Roberta Reeder: more than 125 photographs, including a 65 page photo biography, and ‘The Artist’s Muse’ images of Akhmatova in art: memoir by Isaiah Berlin: comprehensive notes to the poems: index of first lines: bibliography.
Hallelujah for 50Ft Women 
101 Poems About Childhood 
A Colomber in the House of Poesy 
This Is Yarrow 
One Mole Digging a Hole 
Poems 
Mar Number Two / 2 November 1979 
Then What 
Steep Tea 
The 'White City' 
Beloved 
I Don't Want This Poem to End: Final Poems and Prose 
Selected Poetry 
The Million-Petalled Flower of Being Here