Dancing in Odessa by Ilya Kaminsky Groundswell Speaker 2024 PaperbackPublication: 17 Feb 2022

PaperbackPublication: 17 Feb 2022

This first-of-its-kind cookbook showcases the wide world of banchan

Chris Baker

we rarely have the knowledge to fully engage with what we see

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Dancing in Odessa by Ilya Kaminsky Groundswell Speaker 2024 PaperbackPublication: 17 Feb 2022Described as 'a rich, reverberative dance with memories of a haunted city' (LA Times), the poems of the prize winning debut Dancing in Odessa by Ilya Kaminsky, author of Deaf Republic, draw on archetype, myth and Russian literary figures. Tightly realised domestic settings are invigorated with a contemporary relevance, humour and torment, and a distinctive, transcendent music. 'With his magical style in English, Kaminsky's poems in Dancing in Odessa