Tomaž Šalamun
Tomaž Šalamun (1941–2014), a Slovenian born in Zagreb, Croatia, is considered one of the great postwar Central European poets. Among his books translated into English are The Blue Tower (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011), On the Tracks of Wild Game (Ugly Duckling Presse, 2012), and Soy Realidad (Dalkey Archive Press, 2014). Šalamun taught at the Universities of Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, Massachusetts, Pittsburgh, and Richmond, and was invited to be member of the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa in 1971. He also spent several years as cultural attaché to the Slovenian Consulate in New York. He lived in Ljubljana, Slovenia.
AGNI has published the following work:
Saint John of the Cross and John Dilg
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Brian Henry
The Life of a Poet
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Brian Henry
The Psalmist Talking
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Michael Thomas Taren
Zone B
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Michael Thomas Taren
The Blood of Libraries
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Ana Jelnikar and Joshua Beckman
Parallel Belt
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Joshua Beckman
At Night Rabbits
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Ana Jelnikar and Peter Richards
in winter
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Elliott Anderson
Stair
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Christopher Merrill
Bambi
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Matthew Rohrer
Paris, 1978
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Biggins
Pour un jeune Chalamoun qui se vend dans la rue
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Biggins
Marko
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Biggins
Oops!
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Biggins
Judas Iscariot
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Michael Biggins
AGNI has published the following translations:
The Psalmist Talking
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Michael Thomas Taren
Zone B
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Michael Thomas Taren
Parallel Belt
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Joshua Beckman
in winter
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Elliott Anderson
Stair
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Christopher Merrill
Bambi
Poetry by Tomaž Šalamun • Translated from the Slovenian by Tomaž Šalamun and Matthew Rohrer