That simple? … and that complicated
CONVERSATIONS ON POETRY AND TRANSLATION
forthcoming from Peter Cole
Peter Cole’s most recent poetry collections are Draw Me After (FSG); Hymns & Qualms: New and Selected Poems and Translations (FSG), and The Invention of Influence (ND). His many volumes of translation from medieval and modern Hebrew and Arabic include The Dream of the Poem: Hebrew Poetry from Muslim and Christian Spain, 950–1492 (Princeton) and The Poetry of Kabbalah: Mystical Verse from the Jewish Tradition (Yale), as well as contemporary poetry and fiction by Aharon Shabtai, Taha Muhammad Ali, Yoel Hoffmann, and others. Cole has received numerous honors for his work, among them an American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature, a Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, a National Jewish Book Award for Poetry, and a MacArthur Fellowship.
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