Slavutych, Iar

Gomin vikiv: Poezii 1940-1945 [The echo of the centuries: Poetry 1940-1945]

Avgsburg: Zolota brama, 1946. Prokuda, Volodymyr (illustrator). Original illustrated cover. Good. Item #184

Octodecimo (11 x 15 cm). 123 pages. Text in Ukrainian. Stamp “Ukrainian secondary school at Dillingen” to half-title, title and pages no. 4, 5; library stamp to cover; wear, soil, foxing to cover; small nicks to spine.

Iar Slavutych (Hryhoriy Zhuchenko, 1918-2011) - Ukrainian poet, translator. In the aftermath of WWII lived in a displaced persons camp in Germany, then moved to the USA; since 1960 lived in Canada, where he became a Professor at the University of Alberta. He is the author of many English-language textbooks on the Ukrainian language, literary-critical essays, editor and publisher of the literary and art almanac "Northern Lights" (Edmonton). Member of the Ukrainian Writers' Association "Word".

OCLC shows nine copies, as of April 2020.

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