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Selected Poems
(Latin American and Latino Art and Culture)
by Gabriela Mistral, Ursula K. Le Guin❗ Selected Poems — Click Here ❗
- Series: Latin American and Latino Art and Culture
- Release date: December 2, 2003
- Format: hardcover, 407 pages
- Language: english
- Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
- Author: Gabriela Mistral, Ursula K. Le Guin
- ISBN: 9780826328182 (0826328180)
- Genres: poetry, classics, fiction, womens, literature
About The Book
The first Nobel Prize in literature to be awarded to a Latin American writer went to the Chilean poet Gabriela Mistral. Famous and beloved during her lifetime all over Latin America and in Europe, Mistral has never been known in North America as she deserves to be. The reputation of her more flamboyant and accessible friend and countryman Pablo Neruda has overshadowed hers, and she has been officially sentimentalised into a ‘poetess’ of children and motherhood. Translations, and even selections of her work in Spanish, have tended to underplay the darkness, the strangeness, and the raging intensity of her poems of grief and pain, the yearning power of her evocations of the Chilean landscape, the stark music of her Round Dances, the visionary splendour of her Hymns of America. During her lifetime Mistral published four books: Desolation, Tenderness, Clearcut, and Winepress. These are included in the ‘Complete’ Nobel edition published in Madrid; the Poem of Chile, her last book, was printed years after her death. Le Guin includes poems from all five books in this volume, with particular emphasis on the later work. The intelligence and passion of Le Guin’s selection and translation wil
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