Poetry. Samuel Menashe "compresses thought into language intense and clear as diamonds"—Stephen Spender, New York Review of Books. Described by Donald Davie in the New Statesman as a "testcase for readers and a challenge to writers," Menashe's poetry has been enthusiastically reviewed in some of the most prestigious journals in the English-speaking world and praised by critics and poets as various and distinguished as Robert Graves, Kathleen Raine, Austin Clarke, Hugh Kenner, Calvin Bedient, Derek Mahon, Dana Gionia, and Barry Ahearn.
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Samuel Menashe (1925-2011) was an American poet. Born in New York City, he 1943 he enlisted and was sent to the Infantry School in Fort Benning, Georgia. After training in England, his division (the 87th) fough in France, Belgium (The Battle of the Bulge), and Germany. In 1950 he was awarded a doctorat d'université by the Sorbonne. His first book, The Many Named Beloved, was published in London in 1961. In 1996 his poems were featured in Penguin Modern Poets, Volume 7, again in London. Menashe died in his sleep in New York on August 22, 2011.
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