The Blue Notebook

Daniil Kharms

Translated by Matvei Yankelevich

POETRY  | $5

October 2004
OUT OF PRINT

funny and paranoid

Harriet Blog, The Poetry Foundation

Eastern European Poets Series #6.

About the Author

About the Translator

Matvei Yankelevich is a founding member of the Ugly Duckling Presse editorial collective and has curated UDP’s Eastern European Poets Series since 2002, and was a co-editor of 6×6 (2000-2017). His most recent book of poetry is Some Worlds for Dr. Vogt (Black Square). Hisco-translation (with Eugene Ostashevsky) of Alexander Vvedensky’s An Invitation for Me to Think (NYRB Poets), received a National Translation Award. His translations of Daniil Kharms were collected in Today I Wrote Nothing: The Selected Writings of Daniil Kharms (Ardis/Overlook). He has been awarded fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York Foundation for the Arts, and the National Endowment for Humanities. He teaches translation and book arts at Columbia University’s School of the Arts.

Publication Details

Chapbook
Saddle-Stitched. 22 pp, 6 x 7 in
Publication Date: October 01 2004
Series: Eastern European Poets Series #6