An Arrow In The Wall by Andrey Voznesensky
"An Arrow in the Wall" is a collection of poems that reflect the author's unique perspective on the complexities of life in the Soviet Union during a time of intense political and social change. The poems are known for their innovative style, blending traditional Russian poetic forms with modernist techniques and themes. The poet's work captures the tension between individual expression and the constraints imposed by a repressive regime, exploring themes of freedom, identity, and the power of art to transcend political barriers. The collection is celebrated for its lyrical intensity and its ability to convey profound emotional truths through vivid, often surreal imagery.
The 11636th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- Russian
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- NY Times Editors Choice 1980-1989 (NY Times)