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  <name><![CDATA[Paul Celan]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Poet, translator, essayist, and lecturer, influenced by French Surrealism and Symbolism. Celan was born in  Cernăuţi, at the time Romania, now Ukraine, he lived in France, and wrote in German. His parents were killed in the Holocaust; the author himself escaped death by working in a Nazi labor camp. &quot;Death is a Master from Germany&quot;, Celan's most quoted words, translated into English in different ways, are from the poem 'Todesfuge' (Death Fugue). Celan's body was found in the Seine river in late April 1970, he had committed suicide.]]></about>    <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Cernăuţi</hometown>  <born_at>11/23/1920</born_at>  <died_at>04/20/1970</died_at>  
  
  
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      <name><![CDATA[John Felstiner]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Breathturn]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Threadsuns]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Glottal Stop: 101 Poems by Paul Celan]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Paul Celan: Selections]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Lightduress]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Last Poems]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Katharine Washburn]]></name>
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  <published>1986</published>  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Selected Poems]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Paul Celan]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Collected Prose: Paul Celan]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Paul Celan]]></name>
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  <published>1986</published>  
  
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