On Grief and Reason: Essays by Joseph Brodsky
This work contains a collection of essays by Brodsky, which have been written since he was awarded the Nobel Prize For Literature in 1987. It includes An Immodest Proposal written while he was Poet Laureate, in which he exhorts other poets to address a broad public and in meditations on the nature of exile and the future of Europe he considers the international scene with unmatched insight.