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Vona Groarke
its powerful narrative provoked by a tragic opening scene: when soldiers breaking up a protest kill a deaf boy
and gut punches that send the reader off balance
Stamatis Polenakis
always fascinated by the stories and symbolic presence of Lyonesse
Burning Tongues by Aleš Šteger, trans. Brian Henry Karen Solie Vona GroarkeAle teger was born in 1973 in Ptuj, Slovenia, where he grew up, then part of the former Yugoslavia ruled by Tito, which gained its independence when he was 18. He published his first collection at the age of 22, Chessboard of Hours in 1995, and was immediately recognised as a key voice in the new generation of post Communist poets not only in Slovenia but throughout central Europe. Notable for its moral engagement, tegers poetry is acutely precise in
