Pierre Joris, Translator of the ‘Impossible’ Paul Celan, Dies at 78
Pierre Joris, a poet and translator who tackled some of the 20th century’s most difficult verse, rendering into English the complex work of the German-Romanian poet Paul Celan, died on Feb. 27 at his home in Brooklyn. He was 78. His wife, Nicole Peyrafitte, said the cause was complications of cancer. Mr. Joris was the […]
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