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Martyn Crucefix

Martyn Crucefix is the author of six collections of poetry. His translation of Rilke’s Duino Elegies was shortlisted for the 2007 Popescu Prize for European Poetry Translation, while These Numbered Days, translations of poems by Peter Huchel, won the 2020 Schlegel-Tieck Prize. His latest collection is Between a Drowning Man.

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Essays & Memoir | Issue 165 padlock
Essays & Memoir | Issue 165 padlock

In the Movie Bunker

Lutz Seiler

‘On 6 April 1981, I walked into the District Conscription Office, thereby obeying the very first command of my time as a soldier.’

Memoir from Lutz Seiler, translated by Martyn Crucefix.

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