Vintage 1977 Akmens Ir Paukščio Metas Juozas A Jūragis Mintis Green HC DJ

by Juozas Almis Jūragis

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Brand/Publisher: Vintage Lithuanian poetry hardcover titled Akmens ir paukščio metas by Juozas Almis Jūragis, published by Mintis. Title and author: In Akmens ir paukščio metas (literally 'The Time of Stone and Bird'), Lithuanian émigré poet Juozas Almis Jūragis presents a collection of reflective lyric poems that weave together images of nature, memory, exile, and inner transformation. Format and design: Mid-1970s hardback volume bound in rust-brown cloth over boards with the title stamped in gilt on the front cover and spine, issued with a plain light green typographic dust jacket showing the title on the front panel and spine; interior pages are printed in black ink on off-white stock in a clear single-column layout with generous margins and poem titles set in uppercase at the head of each piece. Content and themes: The poems, labeled eilėraščiai on the title page, explore topics such as national identity and homeland (for example, "Mano tauta"), aging and the passage of time ("Pasenimas", "Sekundės"), nocturnal and dream imagery ("Naktis ir žvakė", "Sapnai neturi vardo"), and metaphysical reflections on human existence ("Mes gyvi paslaptim"). Structure and organization: Short, individually titled lyrics are arranged across numbered pages that run at least into the seventies, allowing readers to move between meditations on personal experience, collective history, and cosmic perspectives while maintaining a compact, easily navigable format. Illustrations and features: The i

• Publisher: Mintis
• Year: 1977
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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