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Ryszard Krynicki

Ryszard Krynicki codirects the publishing house a5 in Krakow and in 2015 received the Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Prize. A reissue of his 1978 collection Our Life Grows will be published by New York Review Books in November. His poem in this issue is drawn from Magnetic Point: Selected Poems, translated by Clare Cavanagh, which will be published in November by New ­Directions. (November 2017)

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