Бажанов, А. Стихи и поэмы о саамском крае = Verses & poems on the Saami land / Аскольд Бажанов ; English translation by Naomi Caffee ; with an essay by Johanna Domokos. - Berlin : Nordeuropa-Institut der Humboldt-Universitat, 2009. - 205 с. : ил., портр.

1 3 1 Where is the Saami parish of Restikent... Where is the Saami parish of Restikent, the rocky Notozero lake? I know it is long gone, but I truly cannot believe it. And there’s no w ay I can just show up to look at something that’s no longer there. To travel back to childhood, in fact, is not a cinch, it’s far away, like the light of the stars. But it hasn’t been extinguished in me, not by the autumn rain, nor by the years. Except I can never visit there, not even as a guest. To stand on the family kentish where my father and mother lived. My kentish has become an impenetrable depth. That it can recount to me.

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