Cicada

Discover the powerful poetry of Tatiana Voltskaia in her bilingual collection, Cicada, published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2006. This compelling volume spans 160 pages and showcases the work of one of Russia's leading poets, renowned for her insightful journalism and essays. Voltskaia's poetry reflects the profound changes experienced during the last decade of the USSR, capturing the essence of a generation that emerged amid turmoil and transformation. With its 'facing page' format, Cicada invites readers to explore the beauty of Voltskaia's words in both Russian and English. A must-read for poetry enthusiasts and those interested in contemporary Russian literature, this collection highlights the unique voice of a poet who has significantly shaped the literary landscape. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the evocative verses of Tatiana Voltskaia.