Beskrivelse
Queen's Gate is a celebrated poetry collection by Pia Tafdrup, originally published in 1999. This acclaimed work, which won the Nordic Council Literature Prize, is now available in English thanks to David McDuff's translation.
A deeply sensual and mythic exploration of life, water, and the human body from a female perspective.
In Queen's Gate, Pia Tafdrup crafts a unique myth through a series of evocative poems that revolve around water in all its forms. The collection offers a vivid and emotional portrayal of the natural life cycle, blending nature and humanity into a conceptual world centered on the body.
Written from a distinctly female viewpoint, these poems delve into the full spectrum of human existence and suffering. Tafdrup’s language is rich with powerful imagery, creating a compelling narrative that connects the elemental forces of life to the intimate experiences of the body.
Originally published under the title "Dronningeporten," this ninth book by Tafdrup stands as a remarkable work in contemporary Scandinavian literature.
Yderligere information
| Forfatter(e) | Pia Tafdrup |
|---|---|
| Kategori | Bøger |
| Genre(r) | Skønlitteratur |
| Forlag | Bloodaxe Books Ltd |
| Udgivelsesdato | Er udgivet |
| Sprog | Engelsk |
| ISBN-13 | 9781852245672 |
| ISBN-10 | 1852245670 |
| Indbinding | Hæftet |
| Sidetal | 128 |
| Tags | Dronningeporten, Queen´S Gate, Bøger, Bog |
| GPSR | Produktsikkerhed |
