Extracting the Stone of Madness: Poems 1962 – 1972
Alejandra Pizarnik Translated by Yvette Siegert New Directions ($18.95) by George Kalamaras Alejandra Pizarnik was, according to Argentinean poet Enrique Molina, “the daughter of insomnia.” Too long reduced in English translation to a footnote or to being represented by a handful of poems in a rare anthology of Latin American women poets, Pizarnik forged a […]