“Selected Poems” by Anna Akhmatova, translated by D.M. Thomas and introduced by Carol Ann Duffy, is a captivating collection that showcases the profound and passionate work of one of Russia’s most celebrated poets. This edition, published by Vintage Books in 2009, spans Akhmatova’s career, from her early writings to the poignant poems crafted during her persecution by Soviet authorities. The book is in excellent condition, with a softcover and a personal inscription from a previous owner.

Why You Should Read?

• Experience the emotional depth and imaginative brilliance of Anna Akhmatova’s poetry.
• Explore a range of works that reflect both personal and political themes.
• Appreciate the skillful translation by poet and novelist D.M. Thomas.
• Ideal for readers interested in Russian literature and the resilience of the human spirit.