World Literature Today, March 22nd, 2001
Oscar Hahn Stolen Verses and Other Poems James Hoggard, tr., Evanston, Illinois Northwestern University Press. 2000 xviii + 109 pages. $22.95 ISBN 0-8101-1778-9
OSCAR HAHN, ONE OF Latin America's most outstanding contemporary poets, is well represented in Stolen Verses and Other Poems, in terms of both the selection and the translation. Poetry has a subterranean life, but it is time for Hahn's work to be recognized in English with the unmuted praise that it has received from Spanish-speaking readers for many years. These days, it is difficult to imagine an anthropologist worth his or her sa...
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