Bow to the tree
by Borys Khersonsky
Description
Borys Khersonskyi is a famous poet, essayist, and translator, laureate of many international awards. Bow to a Tree is a collection of the author’s poems in Ukrainian, his auto-translations, and verses translated by Serhiy Zhadan, Volodymyr Tymchuk, and Oleh Honcharenko. The author travels through his poems from the most ancient times to the birth of Christ, the starting point of the hope revival through redemption. From the Soviet regime, he lived under to the present - a time full of pain, loss, war, and all the same faith and hope.
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Author Biography
As one of the most famous Russian-speaking Ukrainian poets, he is also an essayist, translator, and laureate of many international awards, such as the Joseph Brodsky award, Bank Austria Literaris award, etc. He was born in Chernivtsi on November 28, 1950, and graduated from Odesa Medical Institute. He worked as a neuropsychologist in Odesa, then as a psychologist and psychiatrist at the Odesa Regional Clinical Psychiatric Hospital. Subsequently, he worked in a local newspaper and collaborated in emigrant mass media. He has been working at the Department of Psychology at the Odesa National University since 1996. He has also been the head of the Department of Clinical Psychology at the Odesa National University since 1999. He is the author of six monographs on psychology and psychiatry, including Psychodiagnostics of Thinking. He is also the author of several poetry collections.
Bibliographic Information
- Publisher The Old Lion Publishing House
- Publication Date 2019
- Orginal LanguageUkrainian
- ISBN/Identifier 9786176797302
- Publication Country or regionUkraine
- Pages176
- ReadershipGeneral
- Publish StatusPublished
- Original Language TitleВклонитися дереву
- Original Language AuthorsХерсонський Борис
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