George Szirtes
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 75 |
| Date of birth | November 29,1948 |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | Budapest |
| Hungary | |
| Edited works | The Colonnade of Teeth: Modern Hungarian Poetry |
| Collected Poems | |
| Job | Translator |
| Poet | |
| Judge | |
| Spous | Clarissa Upchurch |
| Awards | T. S. Eliot Prize |
| Cholmondeley Award | |
| Popescu Prize | |
| Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize | |
| Children | 2 |
| Nominations | International Booker Prize |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 502223 |
New & Collected Poems
Bad Machine
An English apocalypse
The Budapest File
The Burning of the Books and Other Poems
The Burning of the Books: A Poem Sequence
The photographer in winter
Bridge passages
Fortinbras at the Fishhouses: Responsibility, the Iron Curtain and the Sense of History as Knowledge
Blind field
Mapping the Delta
An Island of Sound
Red-all-over Riddle Book
The Photographer at Sixteen: The Death and Life of a Fighter
In the Land of the Giants: Selected Children's Poems
November and May
How to Be a Tiger
Reel
Short Wave
Portrait of my father in an English landscape
Exercise of Power: The Art of Ana Maria Pacheco
Budapest : image, poem, film
Thirty Poets Go to the Gym
Thirty Clouds
The Diver
Like a Black Bird
Metro
Notes on the Inner City
Leopard V: an Island of Sound: Hungarian Poetry and Fiction Before and Beyond the Iron Curtain
Selected poems, 1976-1996
Emma Rose: paintings
George Szirtes: Reading from His Poems
Christmas Stocking: Five Festive Poems for Children
Fifty Six: A Poem Sequence
Eyewitness: Hungarian Photography in the Twentieth Century : Brassaï, Capa, Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, Munkácsi
Tabernacle: Hole, Horse & Hell-box
The Poetry File: Strategies for Poetry Teaching
Mirrors
The Coast of Bohemia
Moniza Alvi, Michael Donaghy, Anne Stevenson, George Szirtes
The Poem Sleeve: Civilisation in Transition Within the Poem
Jan Mladovsky: Bad Boss
Shuck, Hick, Tiffey! Three Norfolk Libretti for Music by Ken Crandell: As Perfromed at Various Wymondham Festivals
England: A Love Affair
Ana Maria Pacheco's The Longest Journey
A Mandeville Troika
Machines
The Photographer at Sixteen: A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
The slant door
Bad Machine
An English apocalypse
The Budapest File
The Burning of the Books and Other Poems
The Burning of the Books: A Poem Sequence
The photographer in winter
Bridge passages
Fortinbras at the Fishhouses: Responsibility, the Iron Curtain and the Sense of History as Knowledge
Blind field
Mapping the Delta
An Island of Sound
Red-all-over Riddle Book
The Photographer at Sixteen: The Death and Life of a Fighter
In the Land of the Giants: Selected Children's Poems
November and May
How to Be a Tiger
Reel
Short Wave
Portrait of my father in an English landscape
Exercise of Power: The Art of Ana Maria Pacheco
Budapest : image, poem, film
Thirty Poets Go to the Gym
Thirty Clouds
The Diver
Like a Black Bird
Metro
Notes on the Inner City
Leopard V: an Island of Sound: Hungarian Poetry and Fiction Before and Beyond the Iron Curtain
Selected poems, 1976-1996
Emma Rose: paintings
George Szirtes: Reading from His Poems
Christmas Stocking: Five Festive Poems for Children
Fifty Six: A Poem Sequence
Eyewitness: Hungarian Photography in the Twentieth Century : Brassaï, Capa, Kertész, Moholy-Nagy, Munkácsi
Tabernacle: Hole, Horse & Hell-box
The Poetry File: Strategies for Poetry Teaching
Mirrors
The Coast of Bohemia
Moniza Alvi, Michael Donaghy, Anne Stevenson, George Szirtes
The Poem Sleeve: Civilisation in Transition Within the Poem
Jan Mladovsky: Bad Boss
Shuck, Hick, Tiffey! Three Norfolk Libretti for Music by Ken Crandell: As Perfromed at Various Wymondham Festivals
England: A Love Affair
Ana Maria Pacheco's The Longest Journey
A Mandeville Troika
Machines
The Photographer at Sixteen: A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
The slant door
George Szirtes Life story
George Szirtes is a British poet and translator from the Hungarian language into English. Originally from Hungary, he has lived in the United Kingdom for most of his life after coming to the country as a refugee at the age of eight. Szirtes was a judge for the 2017 Griffin Poetry Prize.
George Szirtes Photos
