Still Life with a Bridle: Essays and Apocryphas by Zbigniew Herbert, Bogdana Carpenter, John Carpenter

Still Life with a Bridle: Essays and Apocryphas

Zbigniew Herbert, Bogdana Carpenter, John Carpenter with Bogdana Carpenter (Translator), John Carpenter (Translator)

205 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

nonfiction art essays challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In these pages of prose, the poet Zbigniew Herbert brings the Dutch 17th century alive. The people, as they bid crippling sums of money for one bulb of a new variety of tulip; the painters like Torrentius who loved women, was persecuted for heresy...

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