Romantic Communist: The Life and Work of Nazim Hikmet

By Edward Timms and Saime Göksu

Book Overview

A biography of poet Nazim Hikmet, this text examines his life and his work, asserting that his creative vision combined a dialectical view of society with passionate personal relationships, all reflected in experimental poetic forms. Stalin's daughter described him as a romantic communist.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850653712
• ISBN13: 9781850653714
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: Hurst And Company
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.