The Drunkenness of God: Ebriedad de Dios (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780986449734)

Luis Armenta Malpica (Mexico City, 1961) lives in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, since 1974. He was a member of the National Council for Culture and the Arts of the state of Jalisco and is director of Mantis Publishing House. He won the Aguascalientes Poetry Prize (1996), the Ramón López Velarde National Poetry Prize (1999), the Efraín Huerta National Poetry Prize (1999), the Jalisco Award of Letters (2008), the José Emilio Pacheco National Poetry Prize (2011) and the Poetry Prize in the Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz International Competition (2013), among many other recognitions; for his editorial work he received the Silver Pen (Patronato of the Fiestas de Octubre), in 2006 and in 2014, the Nichita Stanescu Award for the promotion of contemporary Romanian literature during the International Book Fair Chisinev (capital of the Republic of Moldova). He is the author of the following poetry books: Voluntad de la luz (1996), Des(as)cendencia (1999), Ebriedad de Dios (2000), Luz de los otros (2002), Ciertos milagros laicos (2002), Mundo Nuevo, mar siguiente (2004), El cielo más líquido (2006), Cuerpo + después (2010), Götterdämmerung (2011), El agua recobrada, antología poética (2011), Envés del agua (2012), Papiro de Derveni (2013) y Llámenme Ismael (2014), entre otros. His work has been translated into Arabic, Catalan, French, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian and Braille.