The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz: 1957-1987 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780811211734)

Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz is incontestably Latin America's foremost living poet. The Collected Poems of Octavio Paz is a landmark bilingual gathering of all the poetry he has published in book form since 1952, the year of his premier long poem, Sunstone (Piedra de Sol)--here translated anew by Eliot Weinberger--made its appearance. This is followed by the complete texts of Days and Occasions (D?s H畸iles), Homage and Desecrations (Homenaje y Profanaciones), Salamander (Salamandra), Solo for Two Voices (Solo a Dos Voces), East Slope (Ladera Este), Toward the Beginning (Hacza el Comienzo), Blanco, Topoems (Topoemas), Return (Vuelta), A Draft of Shadows (Pasado en Claro), Airborn (Hijos del Aire), and Paz's most recent collection, A Tree Within (ﾁrbol Adentro).

With additional translations by Elizabeth Bishop, Paul Blackburn, Lysander Kemp, Denise Levertov, John Frederick Nims, and Charles Tomlinson.

Author: Octavio Paz
ISBN-10: 0811211738
ISBN-13: 9780811211734
Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
Language: English
Published: 04/17/1991
Pages: 688
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.00lbs
Size: 8.97h x 6.02w x 1.23d