Award-winning Poet Vera Srbinovic, with multiple poetry publications in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia releases her work for the first time in the U.S.
New York, NY (1888PressRelease) October 06, 2010 - Cloud-Clad Angel, a critically acclaimed collection of poems by Vera Srbinovic, is now released for the first time internationally in a bilingual English Serbian edition by Cosimo Books in New York. This collection, translated by Vesna Stamenkovic, was originally published by Gramatik, publishers in Belgrade, Serbia.
Since Srbinovic' debut in 1961 with Unlocked Gates, she has authored 21 other collections of poetry, including Wings of Destiny, Pomegranate Rubies, and The Dream of Byzantium. These collections were published by a host of leading publishers in the former Yugoslavia.
Cloud-Clad Angel and Vera Srbinovic have already received positive feedback and wide praise from various corners:
"Vera Srbinovic has consistently, for decades, created verses that make her unique among modern European poets."- from the Introduction, by Dr. Drashko Redjep, leading Serbian literary critic and writer
"Her poems are Pushkinesque, warm and tender."- Politika (a leading Belgrade daily)
"Vera Srbinovic evokes the reminiscence of past civilizations in her own style, very pertinent to poetic imagination."- Dragomir Brajkovic, Serbian poet
"Her poems seem to be sprinkled with gold-dust." - Snezana Lukic, in the Belgrade art magazine Bazar
About the Author
VERA SRBINOVIC was born in Belgrade. After studying English and literature at the University of Belgrade, she went abroad and has lived in The Hague, The Netherlands since 1963. She was awarded the Milica Stojadinovic Srpkinja prize for poetry in 2002 (Novi Sad, Serbia), and the Rastko Petrovic literary prize in 2005 (Belgrade, Serbia).
CLOUD-CLAD ANGEL - Selected Poems, a Bilingual Serbian and English edition
with Introduction by Drashko Redjep
Cosimo Books, September 2010
Poetry, ISBN: 978-161-640-3720
Paperback, 92 pages, $14.95/ £9.99/€ 11.95
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Award-winning Poet Vera Srbinovic, with multiple poetry publications in Serbia and the former Yugoslavia releases her work for the first time in the U.S. 
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