Shifting Borders: East European Poetries of the Eighties

by Walter Cummins (Editor), Karen Hugg (Contributor)

This collection, which brings together a substantial body of East European poetry published in the 1980s, emphasizes the work of a decade that led to one of the most significant turning points in the history of that region, if not the modern world.

481 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1993

About the author

Walter Cummins has published six short story collections—Witness, Where We Live, Local Music, The End of the Circle, The Lost Ones, Habitat: stories of bent realism. More than 100 of his stories, as well as memoirs, essays, and reviews, have appeared in magazines, in book collections, and on the Web. For more than twenty years, he was editor of The Literary Review.

Reviews

[William Lawrence · Rating 5 out of 5]

The unique section on Ukraine was of particular interest to me.