The End of the Dark Era

Simon Wickhamsmith is the recipient of a 2015 PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grant for his translation of The End of the Dark Era, a collection of over a hundred poems by Mongolian poet Tseveendorjin Oidov, and one of the few avant-garde collections to come out of that region. The original poems appear with their English translations and with illustrations by the author.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Tseveendorjin Oidov is considered the first Mongolian Modernist. He is highly regarded as a visual artist. He lives in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

Simon Wickhamsmith is international director of the Mongolian Academy of Poetry and Culture and co-directs the Orchuulga Foundation, which is dedicated to the translation of Mongolian literature. A 2008 and 2015 grant recipient of the PEN Translation Fund for his translations from the Mongolian, he was likewise recognized as a Leading Cultural Worker by the government of Mongolia for this translation work. He lives in Rutgers, NJ.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Tseveendorjin Oidov
• Mitarbeit: Simon Wickhamsmith (Übersetzung)
• Verlag: Phoneme Media
• Sprache: Englisch, Mongolisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 30.09.2016
• EAN: 9781939419804
• ISBN: 978-1-939419-80-4
• Seiten: 168
• Abmessung: 132 mm x 201 mm x 13 mm
• Gewicht: 204 g
• Thema: Belletristik > Lyrik, Dramatik