An English Anthology by Leonard Nolens, trans. by Paul Vincent Ken Smith Arcimboldo's famous seventeenth-century Mannerist portraits

Arcimboldo's famous seventeenth-century Mannerist portraits

devising a transformative poetics

At the centre of the book is the slow detonation of grief after her brother’s death but her work focuses on the whole variety of human experience: pleasure

A New Beginning offers

An English Anthology by Leonard Nolens, trans. by Paul Vincent Ken Smith Arcimboldo's famous seventeenth-century Mannerist portraits'I was born in Belgium, Im Belgian. But Belgium was never born in me. So writes Leonard Nolens in Place and Date, which captures a mood of political and social disillusionment amid a generation of Dutch speaking Belgians. And throughout this selection we encounter a poet engaged with the question of national identity. Frequently the poet moves into that risky terrain, the first person plural, in which he speaks as and for a generation of Flemings,