Glottal Stop

Renowned as a pivotal figure in post-war European poetry, Paul Celan's work profoundly reflects the aftermath of the Holocaust. This collection features previously untranslated poems, offering new insights into his complex oeuvre for English readers. Celebrated for their linguistic precision and musicality, the translations capture Celan's unique style, characterized by dense multilingual layers, intense emotional depth, and innovative wordplay. This edition allows readers to explore the rich textures and themes that define Celan's poetic legacy.