Alan Sullivan devoted the last year of his struggle with cancer to translating the seventy-eight poems attributed to King David, as a thanks offering to the psalmist for bringing him to God at the very end of his life. The translator of Beowulf for the Longman Anthologies of World and of British Literature, he was assisted by Seree Cohen Zohar, a scholar of Classical Hebrew in (...)
Poetry
PSALM 68
Alan Sullivan
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