Wednesday, March 1, 2006

Notes on a Prison Wall by Nicholas Catanoy

Notes on a Prison Wall by Nicholas Catanoy

Notes on a Prison Wall is a memoir by Nicholas Catanoy that was published in 1994. In this volume, Catanoy remembers being a young cadet in Romania and his imprisonment by the invading Russians. The book is a collection of poems, poem fragments, quotations, and reflections. Catanoy was one of the few prisoners to survive the imprisonment, and he escaped random executions three times. His collection of quotes and poetry is profound and makes one consider the senseless cruelty of war.

Purchase and read books by Nicholas Catanoy:

Notes on a Prison Wall by Nicholas Catanoy Modern Romanian Poetry edited by Nicholas Catanoy


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