Manolis Anagnostakis. The Target: Selected Poems. Translated from the Modern Greek with an introduction by Kimon Friar. Modern Greek Poetry Series, 4. New York: Pella Publishing Company, 1980. xxx, 135 p. [Bilingual edition].

ISBN 0918618177 pbk; 9780918618177 pbk

Introduction by Kimon Friar (pp. vii-xxx).

Poems:

From Epochs [Εποχές] (1941-1944): "Haris 1944" (pp. 4-5); "The New Song" (pp. 6-9).

From Epochs 2 [Εποχές 2] (1946-1948): "II. 'Everything Ends One Day' ..." (pp. 12-13); "VII. What We Named Autumn ..." (pp. 14-17).

From Parentheses [Παρενθέσεις] (1949-1950): "Epitaph" (pp. 20-21); "Awareness" (pp. 22-23).

From Epochs 3 [Εποχές 3] (1949-1950): "Love Is the Fear ..." (pp. 26-27); "Stooped Over, They Passed By and Left ..." (pp. 28-31); "The Rhythmical Pacing ..." (pp. 32-33); "In the Morning ..." (pp. 34-35); "They Wrote His Name ..." (pp. 36-37); "Epilogue" (pp. 38-39).

From The Continuation [Η Συνέχεια] (1953-1954): "You Came When I ..." (pp. 42-45); "These Are Not the Streets ..." (pp. 46-47); "The Supper" (pp. 48-49); "Here ..." (pp. 50-51); "Chess" (pp. 52-53); "And Much Light Was Needed ..." (pp. 54-55); "It's There You'll Find Them ... (pp. 56-57).

From The Continuation 2 [Η Συνέχεια 2] (1955): "There Were Men ..." (pp. 60-61); "The Betrayal" (pp. 62-63); "Instead of Shouting Out ..." (pp. 64-65); "When I Bade My Friends Farewell ..." (pp. 66-69); "I Speak ..." (pp. 70-71).

From The Continuation 3 [Η Συνέχεια 3] (1950-1962): "Now I Speak Once More ..." (pp. 74-75); "The Dead Man" (pp. 76-77); "At Night the Great Decisions Come ..." (pp. 78-79); "The Shipwreck" (pp. 80-81); "The Decision" (pp. 82-83); "We Were Only Playing in Fun ..." (pp. 84-85); "A Thief ..." (pp. 86-87); "The Descendants" (pp. 88-89); "Words Have Now Ceased Being Oracles ..." (pp. 90-91); "Now He Is a Simple Spectator ..." (pp. 92-93); "All the Persons of Our History ..." (pp. 94-95); "Dedication" (pp. 96-97).

From The Target [Ο στόχος] (1969-1970): "The point is ..." (pp. 100-101); "Poetics" (pp. 102-103); "To My Child" (pp. 104-105); "The Sky" (pp. 106-107); "Thessaloniki, Days of 1969 A.D." (pp. 108-109); "Epitaph" (pp. 110-111); "Apologia of the Law-Abiding" (pp. 112-113); "Prayer" (pp. 114-115); "Young Men of Sidon, 1970" (pp. 116-117); "If ..." (pp. 118-119); "Sentimental Story" (pp. 120-123); "Preliminary Sketch for an Essay on Political Guidance" (pp. 124-125); "Criticism" (pp. 126-127); "Epilogue" (pp. 128-129).

Notes (pp. 131-133); Bibliography (p. 135).