North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen

Scandinavian Review, Summer 2002

North in the World: Selected Poems of Rolf Jacobsen Translated and edited by Roger Greenwald The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Ill., 2002 356 pages, cloth, $35.00

Rolf Jacobsen (1907-1994) is widely regarded as the poet who launched modernism in Norway. Drawing from all 12 of his books and including one poem collected posthumously, the book offers award-winning translations, many in English for the first time, accompanied by the original Norwegian texts.

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