What We Saw From This MountainVladimir Aristov This is the first English language collection of poetry by contemporary Russian poet, essayist, and prose writer Vladimir Aristov, a satellite figure of the Metarealist (or Meta metaphorist) literary movement of the 1980s 90s. While the late Alexei Parshchikov and Arkadii Dragomoshchenko are somewhat better known to US readers, Aristov, who was their close friend, exemplifies both poets' trajectorieshis work explores metaphor centered