{"product_id":"a-tree-within-octavio-paz-9780811210713","title":"A Tree Within: Poetry","description":"\u003cem\u003eA Tree Within\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eArbol Adentro\u003c\/em\u003e), the first collection of new poems by the great Mexican author Octavio Paz since his \u003cem\u003eReturn\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eVuelta\u003c\/em\u003e) of 1975, was originally published as the final section of \u003cem\u003eThe Collected Poems of Octavio Paz, 1957-1987\u003c\/em\u003e. Among these later poems is a series of works dedicated to such artists as Miró, Balthus, Duchamp, Rauschenberg, Tapies, Alechinsky, Monet, and Matta, as well as a number of epigrammatic and Chinese-like lyrics. Two remarkable long poems --\"I Speak of the City,\" a Whitmanesque apocalyptic evocation of the contemporary urban nightmare, and \"Letter of Testimony,\" a meditation on love and death--are emblematic of the mature poet in a prophetic voice.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0811210715\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780811210713\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Directions Publishing Corporation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/17\/1988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.01h x 5.21w x 0.38d","brand":"Octavio Paz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43926339748095,"sku":"9780811210713","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_c55f0ce1-eb16-481d-891e-4ca3224e2b38.jpg?v=1681082525","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-tree-within-octavio-paz-9780811210713","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}