Shortlisted for the 2017 National Translation Award in Poetry and the 2017 Best Translated Book Award in Poetry Before his tragic death Szilrd Borbly had gained a name as one of Europes most searching new poets. BerlinHamletone of his major worksevokes a stroll through the phantasmagoric shopping arcades described in Walter Benjamins Arcades Project but instead of the delirious image fragments of nineteenthcentury European culture we pass by disembodied scraps of written text remnants as g