1. Joe Winter is a British poet, literary critic and translator of poetry.
11 Facts About Joe Winter
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Joe Winter taught English in London comprehensive schools from 1967 to 1994, when he went to live in Calcutta, India, returning to England in 2006.
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Joe Winter's first book publication was A Miracle and the Tree with Anvil Press in 1972.
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Joe Winter is gradually uploading all his original poetry onto his website.
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Joe Winter composed a number of poems during his Calcutta life some of which have been published under the title Guest and Host.
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Gitanjali is Nobel Laureate Tagore's most famous volume: Joe Winter's was the first lyrical poem-by-poem rendition of the entire Bengali original.
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Joe Winter translated Rupasi Bangla of poet Jibanananda Das under the title of Bengal the Beautiful.
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Joe Winter has rendered 25 of the songs of Lalan Fakir into English.
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The texts of Joe Winter's translations are available from the relevant publishers.
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Joe Winter published Calcutta Song which is an account in prose and poetry of living in Kolkata for twelve years.
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Joe Winter has translated a notable amount of Bengali poetry into English.