Ebook {Epub PDF} It’s No Good: poems / essays / actions by Kirill Medvedev

The first pirated collection in English translation—It’s No Good: poems/essays/actions—has recently been published by n+1 and Ugly Duckling Presse. After graduating from the prestigious Gorky Literary Institute in Moscow, Medvedev wrote two well-received books of poetry— It’s No Good () and Incursion ()—and seemed poised for a successful literary career. In It’s No Good, Keith Gessen brings together a representative sample of Medvedev’s diverse ouvre. Selections of poems from his two collections and later works as well as of his essays are preceded by Gessen’s extensive introduction to Medvedev, the poet and, equally importantly, Medvedev the critic of literature, the literary establishment, and Russia’s stunted politics.  · It's No Good: poems / essays / actions (Eastern European Poets) BY Kirill Medvedev. n+1 Foundation, Inc. / Ugly Duckling Presse. Paperback, pages. $Author: Greg Afinogenov.

So worth a read: Four poems at n+1 from It's No Good, a new book out from n+1 and Ugly Duckling Presse by contemporary Russian poet, translator, political activist and essayist Kirill Medvedev, edited by Keith Gessen, with various www.doorway.ru excerpt: just a little bit more about literature: I've always been really interested in a particular type of poet. Kirill Medvedev (Кирилл Феликсович Медведев, ) is a Russian poet, translator, publisher and political activist.. He is a member of the Russian Socialist movement Vpered [Forward], and regularly contributes essays to Chto Delat' and other opposition magazines. His small press, The Free Marxist Publishing House [Свободное марксистское. It's No Good: poems / essays / actions. by Kirill Medvedev. Edited and introduced by Keith Gessen. Translated from the Russian by Keith Gessen with Mark Krotov, Cory Merill, and Bela Shayevich. ugly duckling presse/n+1, (Eastern European Poets Series #30) pages / $16 Buy from UDP or SPD. Kirill Medvedev was born in Moscow in

In It’s No Good, Keith Gessen brings together a representative sample of Medvedev’s diverse ouvre. Selections of poems from his two collections and later works as well as of his essays are preceded by Gessen’s extensive introduction to Medvedev, the poet and, equally importantly, Medvedev the critic of literature, the literary establishment, and Russia’s stunted politics. It's No Good: poems / essays / actions (Eastern European Poets) BY Kirill Medvedev. n+1 Foundation, Inc. / Ugly Duckling Presse. Paperback, pages. $ Kirill Medvedev. IT’S NO GOOD. poems/essays/actions. By Kirill Medvedev. Translated by Keith Gessen with Mark Krotov, Cory Merrill and Bela Shayevich. pages. n+1/ Ugly Duckling Pres s. $ The band rejects the criminal capitalism so prevalent in Russia.