Birds, Beasts and a World Made New by Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov, translated by Robert Chandler
Poetry Book Society Translation Choice 2024
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in a wide range of forms the poems take necessary risks in their scrupulous approach to different experiences

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Birds, Beasts and a World Made New by Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov, translated by Robert Chandler<br><b>Poetry Book Society Translation Choice 2024</b><br> Penguin was broadcast as a PoetryA revelatory volume of two of the twentieth century's great poetic innovators, Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov, in vibrant new translations by Robert Chandler Guillaume Apollinaire and Velimir Khlebnikov never met, but they have much in common. Both inventive luminaries of Modernism, they played a central role in the avant garde movements of their time and worked closely with the most important visual artists around them. Written with