Publisher's Synopsis
Poetry. Samuel Menashe compresses thought into language intense and clear as diamonds--Stephen Spender, New York Review of Books. Described by Donald Davie in the New Statesman as a testcase for readers and a challenge to writers, Menashe's poetry has been enthusiastically reviewed in some of the most prestigious journals in the English-speaking world and praised by critics and poets as various and distinguished as Robert Graves, Kathleen Raine, Austin Clarke, Hugh Kenner, Calvin Bedient, Derek Mahon, Dana Gionia, and Barry Ahearn.
