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Translating Ungaretti.(Book Review)
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December 1, 2003|
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Selected Poems, by Giuseppe Ungaretti, translated by Andrew Frisardi; Carcanet, 2003, about $50.
THE TASK of a translator is a thankless one; the best that one can hope for is that the criticism will be counterbalanced by an equal measure of praise. Where poetry is concerned, such a balm is as rare as phoenix tears.
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