The Canon, translation of C. P. Cavafy by Stratis Haviaras

Issue #94
Fall 2004

Stratis Haviaras, translation of
The Canon, poems by C. P. Cavafy: Haviaras’s marvelous new translations of the one hundred fifty-four poems Cavafy published during his lifetime resonate, as Seamus Heaney says in his introduction, with “the abundance and excitement of . . . restoration.” (Hermes)