The collection "A Halt in the Wilderness" was compiled by the author in Russia. It includes poems from the 1960s ("Christmas Romance," "Great Elegy for John Donne," "To A. A. Akhmatova," "In the village God does not live in corners," the poem "Gorbunov and Gorchakov," and other works). It was originally published in 1970 by the Chekhov Publishing House, and in 1988, Ardis Publishers released a reprint.
The collection "A Part of Speech," first published in 1977, includes poems from 1964–1971 written by Brodsky before his departure from the Soviet Union. Among them are such well-known works as "Speech about spilled milk," "Dedicated to Yalta," "Conversation with a celestial," "Lithuanian divertissement," and others.
Author: Joseph Brodsky
Pages: 416 (offset). Hardcover
Dimensions: 172x124x22 mm
