Various Literature in Translation

THE POETRY OF JAROSLAV SEIFERT. Translated by Ewald Osers. Edited by George Gibian. The largest collection from the Czech Nobel Prize-winning poet. "Seifert's three great subjects are the beauties of women, art, his nation. He characteristically celebrates all three within a single poem." -Booklist $14.95 paper, 255 pp., ISBN 0-945774-39-7. New this year.

JEWISH VOICES, GERMAN WORDS: Growing Up Jewish in Postwar Germany & Austria. Translated by Krishna Winston. Edited by Elena Lappin. Fiction, memoirs, and essays by fourteen excellent German Jewish writers born after the Holocaust. $23.95 cloth, 304 pp., ISBN 0-945774-23-0.

DIPLOMATIC PURSUITS by Joseph von Westphalen. Translated from the German by Melanie Richter-Bernburg. Harry von Duckwitz pursues ideas and women with the same conflicted, contrary, self- critical volatility he brings to his diplomatic career. $14.95 paper, 300 pp., ISBN 0-945774-28-1.

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