{"title":"Adam Sorkin","description":"\u003cp\u003eAdam J. Sorkin is a Professor of English at Penn State Delaware County. He has published eight previous translations of Romanian poetry including \u003cem\u003eAn Anthology of Romanian Women Poets, Transylvanian Voices: An Anthology of Contemporary Poets from Cluj-Napoca, \u003c\/em\u003eand the prize-winning \u003cem\u003eCity of Dreams and Whispers: An Anthology of Contemporary Poets of Iaşi\u003c\/em\u003e. A former Fulbright Scholar and recipient of the Rockefeller Foundation and IREX grants, Sorkin is a member of the American Literary Translators Association. With the poet \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boaeditions.org\/collections\/daniela-crasnaru\" title=\"Daniela Crasnaru\"\u003eDaniela Crăsnaru\u003c\/a\u003e, he translated \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.boaeditions.org\/collections\/translations\/products\/sea-level-zero\" title=\"Sea-Level Zero\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSea-Level Zero\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e which was published by BOA Editions in 1999.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"sea-level-zero","title":"Sea-Level Zero","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn this ambitious collection, the first North American translation by one of Romania's most important writers, \u003ca title=\"Sea-Level Zero\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boaeditions.org\/collections\/translations\/products\/sea-level-zero\"\u003eDaniela Crasnaru\u003c\/a\u003e tackles such diverse subjects as the concepts of civilization and nature, self, organized religion, totalitarian politics and the redemptive work and limitations of poetry. \u003cem\u003eSea-Level Zero \u003c\/em\u003eis translated by \u003ca title=\"Adam Sorkin\" href=\"https:\/\/www.boaeditions.org\/collections\/adam-sorkin\"\u003eAdam J. Sorkin\u003c\/a\u003e, considered one of this country's leading translators of Romanian poetry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContest Image \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA busload of blind\u003cbr\u003etourists \u003cbr\u003emaking an around-the-world tour\u003cbr\u003eclick click their cameras flash\u003cbr\u003efocused on reality \u003cbr\u003eoh, says the reality \u003cbr\u003ethis fat little girl \u003cbr\u003edelicately clutching the hem of her skirt\u003cbr\u003ecurtsying gracefully \u003cbr\u003eoh, repeats the jury of the unseeing\u003cbr\u003ein this planetary contest \u003cbr\u003efor cartoons \u003cbr\u003ea prize for an image \u003cbr\u003ewhich doesn't exist \u003cbr\u003eit's OK it's great it's super\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e© BOA Editions, Ltd 1999 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAvailable editions: \u003cbr\u003e--------------------------------------------------------------------------------\u003cbr\u003ePrice: $13.50 \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":8418908165,"sku":"1-880238-79-9","price":13.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/products\/SEA_LEVEL.jpg?v=1527683337"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0982\/0178\/collections\/SEA_LEVEL_large_bf2e3a26-e68c-4452-8a30-47a47121d753.jpg?v=1525976311","url":"https:\/\/shop.boaeditions.org\/collections\/adam-sorkin.oembed","provider":"Boa Editions","version":"1.0","type":"link"}