An award-winning translator presents selections from the haunting final volumes of a leading voice in contemporary Hungarian poetrySzilard Borbely, one of the most celebrated writers to emerge from post-Communist Hungary, received numerous literary awards in his native country. In this volume, acclaimed translator Ottilie Mulzet reveals the ful
"The posthumous Final Matters: Selected Poems, 2004-2010, published last year in a bilingual edition and likewise translated by Mulzet into elegant and tonally astute English for Princeton's Lockert Library of Poetry in Translation series (edited by Peter Cole, Richard Sieburth, and Rosanna Warren) is the last installment in this lifelong study of devastation."---Carla Baricz, Los Angeles Review of Books