Oho: Selected Poetry and Prose

Innovative and playful, the poetry of Miron Białoszewski is celebrated in this comprehensive collection of new translations, showcasing his unique style and significant contributions to postwar Polish literature. Known for his challenging yet rewarding work, Białoszewski's poems, short prose, and original playlets reflect a rich literary heritage alongside contemporaries like Miłosz and Szymborska. Translators Clare Cavanagh and Alissa Valles present the first full-length English collection, capturing the essence of Białoszewski's artistic journey from his debut to later volumes.