The Inferno of Dante Condition:Good A world away from the

A world away from the gleaming headquarters of multinational corporations

Seduced by the promise of a glorious destiny

sure to lift your spirits

and that with just a one-sigma shift

Set in the deep countryside of northeast Nigeria

The Inferno of Dante Condition:Good A world away from theThis widely praised version of Dante's masterpiece, which won the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award of the Academy of American Poets, is more idiomatic and approachable than its many predecessors. Former U. S. Poet Laureate Pinsky employs slant rhyme and near rhyme to preserve Dante's terza rima form without distorting the flow of English idiom. The result is a clear and vigorous translation that is also