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translated from English to Romanian by Nadia Brunstein Reviewed in Itaca nr. 45, March 2024 Confessions of a Surrealist Poet in Wanderings Emanuel Pope(editor “Itaca” magazine-Dublin)Translated from original Romanian Once
Reviewed by Bill Wolok, Rain Taxi
American Book Review, Vol. 43, No. 1, Spring 2022 by Allan Graubard Valery Oisteanu—poet, performer, artist and art critic— has led quite a life. Born in Russia in 1943, he
Actualités du surréalisme et ses alentoursNumber 154, mars-avril 2021 http://www.infosurr.net/ Review by Laurens Vancrevel In the Blink of a Third Eye (Valery Oisteanu) The new book of the master of
In the Blink of a Third EyeSpuyten Duyvil, 2020 Rain Taxi Summer 2021 With his latest collection, In the Blink of a Third Eye, three formal vectors converge: poetry, prose,
first published in Arteidolia, May 2021written by John Greiner The image cut off from classical context and reinserted in a manner contrary to the standard to create a new vision
VALERY IS ONE OF [THE POST-BEAT ARTISTS], AND PERHAPS THE LAST SURVIVING ONE AT THAT. IN 2019, HE FINALLY CAME TO JAPAN WITH HIS WIFE RUTH, AND WE MET EACH
Continue readingValery Oisteanu: The Last Man Standing of Modern American Poetry
Overview A fascination with hands and the female body, a kind of natural history of sultry affairs with high heels and Rococo sugars, an insolent funny erotic weightless “expose” of
Perks [in Purgatory] is lush and rococo, a surreal stream-of-consciousness, grapholalic, damn-all set of raw reflections by a poet who’s been around the cultural block, who has seen things, thought
I’m so excited to have your new book! When I read your poetry, it’s always in your voice. You have the most dramatic, passionate delivery and I hear that in