'1944, a small collection of poems titled Out of the Depths originating from the Warsaw Ghetto before its annihilation by the Nazis, reached the West. A metal box containing more poems was found in 1945 buried under the cellar of a ruined Warsaw building. Echoes: Poems of the Holocaust contains Marcel Weyland’s translations of some of these poems as well as his translations of other Polish poets writing about the Holocaust.'
'The following poets are represented in the book: Krzysztof Kamil Baczyński, Tadeusz Borowski, Władysław Broniewski, Jerzy Ficowski, Łucja Gliksman, Natan Gross, Mieczysław Jastruń, Icchak Kacenelson, Jan Kott, Stanisław Marczak-Oborski, Agnieszka Osiecka, Julian Przyboś, Tadeusz Różewicz, Horacy Safrin, Antoni Słonimski, Władysław Szlengel, Wisława Szymborska, Henryk Vogler, Józef Wittlin.' (Publication Summary)