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  • Poems

    by Hermann Hesse ...
    Translated by James Wright ...
    Series series FSG Classics
    Few American readers seem to be aware that Hermann Hesse, author of the epic novels Steppenwolf and Siddhartha, among many others, also wrote poetry, the best of which the poet James Wright has translated and included in this book. This is a special volume—filled with short, direct poems about love, death, loneliness, the seasons—that is imbued with some of the imagery and feeling of Hesse's ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

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