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First published in Great Britain in 2018

by Carcanet Press Limited Alliance House, 30 Cross Street

Manchester m2 7aq

Poems and afterword copyright © Evelyn Schlag, 2018. Selection, translations and preface copyright © Karen Leeder, 2018.

The right of Evelyn Schlag to be identified as the author of this work, and of Karen Leeder to be identified as the author of these translations, has been asserted by them in accordance with the

Copyright, Designs and Patents Act of 1988.

All rights reserved.

Book design: Luke Allan. Printed by srp Ltd. A cip catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library, isbn 9781784102241.

The publisher acknowledges financial assistance from Arts Council England.