{"product_id":"the-grove-of-the-eumenides-9781780377599","title":"The Grove of the Eumenides","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith \u003cem\u003eThe Grove of the Eumenides\u003c\/em\u003e, the Lithuanian poet Tomas Venclova affirms his place as one of Europe’s greatest living poets, the heir to Akhmatova, Mandelstam and Miłosz\u003c\/b\u003e. Venclova’s masterful poetry upholds a vision of the world that enables us to endure the darkness of our time through his singular insights, ethical endurance and profound compassion. With classical grace, yet manifesting a deep commitment to remain a witness to the contemporary world, \u003cem\u003eThe Grove of the Eumenides\u003c\/em\u003e is a collection of great wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVenclova’s poetry addresses the desolate landscape of the aftermath of totalitarianism, as well as the ethical constants that allow for hope and perseverance. Bloodaxe published another selection of his poetry, \u003cem\u003eThe Junction\u003c\/em\u003e, in 2008, bringing together new translations of his most recent work from that time as well as a selection of poems from his 1997 volume \u003cem\u003eWinter Dialogue\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile \u003cem\u003eThe Junction \u003c\/em\u003ecovered poems written while he was still in Lithuania before his forced emigration – and poems from his first decades in the US dealing with exile – \u003cem\u003eThe Grove of the Eumenides\u003c\/em\u003e addresses ‘later life’ issues of democracy, memory, climate, travel, ethics and aging. There is no overlap between the two editions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tomas Venclova","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48280109056251,"sku":"9781780377599","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_6cf4dad7-6392-4273-9108-efb7e5c0344f.jpg?v=1771931799","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/the-grove-of-the-eumenides-9781780377599","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}