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The F inal G oing of Snow by Kristiina Ehin. Anette Haavamäe. Introduction. Modern Poetry Written in 2010 Translated into English in 2011 by Ilmar Lehtpere 7th book of poetry in English. Overview. Free verse Metaphors Depressing Different people. The main point. Love story
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The Final Going of Snowby Kristiina Ehin Anette Haavamäe
Introduction • Modern Poetry • Written in 2010 • Translated into English in 2011 by Ilmar Lehtpere • 7th book of poetry in English
Overview • Free verse • Metaphors • Depressing • Different people
The main point • Love story • People change
Kristiina Ehin • Born in 18.07.1977 • Daughter of Andres and Ly Ehin • Estonian poetess and prose writer • Studied philology at the University of Tartu • Specialized in folklore • Married to Silver Sepp
Awards • 2006- Scholarship of Gustav Suits • 2006- Estonian Cultural Endowment Poetry Prize • 2008- The Young Artist Prize • 2010- “Live and Shine“
Suggestion • Grown-ups
The book • PublishedinEnglish- 22.04.11 • Publisher- Modern PoetryinTranslation • Nottranslatedtootherlanguages • 5th collectioninEnglish • Metaphors- “weeatthenight“, “darkliketheriver-bottomsand“, “thelegsofmywords“, “half-nakednight-brightwords“
The author • Got a master’sdegreeinfolklorein 2004 • Was a teacher at VodjaSchool • Lived at MohniIsland • Andres Ehin- writer • Ly Ehin- poetess • Silver Sepp- musician (K.Ehinmarriedhimin 2011)
The awards • Scholarshipof Gustav Suits, CulturalEndowmentPoetryPrize - gotthemfor “Kaitseala“ (“ProtectedArea“) • The Young Artist Prize-givenoutbythe president of Estonia • “Live and Shine“-givenoutbyEstonianCulturalEndowment