Slight Exaggeration: An Essay

by Adam Zagajewski

Book Overview

A new essay collection by the noted Polish poet

For Adam Zagajewski--one of Poland's great poets--the project of writing, whether it be poetry or prose, is an occasion to advance what David Wojahn has characterized as his "restless and quizzical quest for self-knowledge." Slight Exaggeration is an autobiographical portrait of the poet, arranged not chronologically but with that same luminous quality that distinguishes Zagajewski's...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374265879
• ISBN13: 9780374265878
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.6" x 8.3"