{"product_id":"9780062883209","title":"Reconstruction of the Poet: Uncollected Works of Zbigniew Herbert","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHerbert, Zbigniew\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEcco\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/7\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom one of Poland's most acclaimed poets comes a new collection of poems and plays spanning almost five decades and translated for the first time.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEncapsulating the prolific work of the poet and playwright Zbigniew Herbert, \u003cem\u003eReconstruction of the Poet\u003c\/em\u003e is both a celebration of a profound life of letters and a wide-ranging collection of never-before-published work that casts new light on a much-loved poet. Spanning from 1950 to 1998, this volume of work contains three plays—\u003cem\u003eThe Philosophers’ Cave, The Other Room\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eReconstruction of the Poet\u003c\/em\u003e—and over fifty poems. This collection takes readers through the mind of a man attempting to look at the ruins of a postwar world while seeking living sources of European culture, with poems commemorating contemporaries fallen in wartime, elevating erotic experience and friendship, and exploring political and metaphysical passions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA rich expansion of previously published works by Herbert, \u003cem\u003eReconstruction of the Poet\u003c\/em\u003e is both an introduction for readers who might still be unfamiliar with this important poet’s work and a fresh invitation for reflection for his longtime readers. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ecco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46242490286335,"sku":"9780062883209","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9780062883209_s600x595.jpg?v=1780332115","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9780062883209","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}