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“... persons. In terms of anno domini, they might make up a single, almost seamless life: childhood (Czerniawski), youth (Sperber) and manhood (Lind). But such a life would be a monster of contradiction. Two of the authors write in their acquired language, English, and one has been translated from German; two are individualists, one is a subscriber to causes, a ...”

“... nor dignified laureate, and is therefore condemned to be a harmless and neglected figure. Adam Czerniawski, who has translated both Herbert and Rozewicz, is one of the most distinguished verse translators now writing in English.* He has the rare gift of being able to translate from his native language – Polish – into a beautiful English plain ...”