num_pages: 272
description: In this varied collection of deeply personal, lyrical essays and short literary sketches, leading contemporary Polish poet Adam Zagajewski contends with the effects of coming of age, both artistically and intellectually, in a totalitarian regime. No matter their subject, Zagajewski's essays have the subtlety and resonance of poetry; his is one of the most intriguing voices in today's Europe.
language: English
title: Two Cities: On Exile, History, and the Imagination
titlecomplete: Two Cities: On Exile, History, and the Imagination
genres: History, Polish Literature, Biography, Memoir, Essays, Poetry, Poland, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 130
awards: awardedAt: 1357027200000
name: Metų verstinė knyga
publisher: University of Georgia Press