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I can think of few other books that have given me so much delight so easily

Specially comissioned to mark the centenary of the First World War this collaboration explores Helen’s loss

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Days of Grace by Doris Kareva, trans. by Miriam McIlfatrick-Ksenofontov faber an enabler of writers andDoris Kareva is one of Estonias leading poets, admired especially for poems that balance precision and control with passion and bravado. Her achievement, according to Estonian Literature, is in writing poems which are both plentiful and fragile like a crystalbalancing on the line between the human soul and the universe, between sound and silence. Days of Gracespans over forty years of her poetic output, showing how the sustained depth and clarity of