Beyond the Walls: Selected Poems

by Nâzm Hikmet and Nazim HIKMET

N zim Hikmet's poetry combines passion and simplicity with sophistication, producing work of enduring significance. He was both a superb narrative and lyric poet; his immense and continuing popularity in Turkey testifies to his common touch. This extensive selection ranges from his epic poem 'Sheikh Bedreddin' to the moving prison poems addressed to his wife. The book is introduced by the leading expert on Turkish literature, Tal t Sait Halman,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0856463299
• ISBN13: 9780856463297
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Anvil Press Poetry
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.4"