Gustaf Munch-Petersen Selected Poems - Paperback

by Gustaf Munch-Petersen (Author), Brian Young (Translator)

A bilingual edition of the selected poems of Gustaf Munch-Petersen, translated from Danish by Brian Young. Gustaf Munch-Petersen joined the International Brigade in the fight against fascism during the Spanish Civil War. He died in battle in 1938. He was just 26 years old. He published four major collections of poetry during his short life. These poems are taken from those collections. The book contains a tribute to her father by Ursula Munch-Petersen, his youngest daughter, not yet born when Gustaf left Denmark to fight in Spain.