Contributor

Eugene Ostashevsky

Contributor

Eugene Ostashevsky

Eugene Ostashevsky's books of poetry include Iterature and Infinite Recursor or The Bride of DJ Spinoza, both available through Ugly Duckling Press. He is also the editor and main translator of

3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1185914102&sr=8-1">OBERIU: An Anthology of Russian Absurdism, published by Northwestern University Press, and containing the writings of Alexander Vvedensky, Daniil Kharms and other Russian underground writers of the 1930s. You can find Ostashevsky reading his work online at Fishouse and at Berkeley.

The Conversation of the Hours

By Alexander Vvedensky

I am a hermit.

Translated from Russian by Eugene Ostashevsky

“Is there anything on earth that has significance…”

By Daniil Kharms

I stood and anxiously awaited his answer. But he said nothing. / I stood and said nothing.

Translated from Russian by Eugene Ostashevsky

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Eugene Ostashevsky

Eugene Ostashevsky

Articles by Eugene Ostashevsky

The Conversation of the Hours

“Is there anything on earth that has significance…”