Beschrijving
- Likely National Book Award prospect (two-time finalist)
- Offers wisdom and connection between the grief of war and tragedies and the healing power and redemption of poetry and music through landscape and community.
- Award winning author of 13 books of poetry, translations, and prose spanning multiple decades.
- Balaban was a conscientious objector to Vietnam and went there anyway to volunteer in a children’s hospital in Saigon.
- Includes translations of Romanian and Vietnamese poets
