| The Essential Writer's Guide: Spotlight on Nicolas Guillen, Including His Nationality, Birthplace, Education, Prominent Nephew, Place of Burial, Awa Contributor(s): Dantz, Gabrielle (Author) |
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ISBN: 1286830915 ISBN-13: 9781286830918 Publisher: Webster's Digital Services OUR PRICE: $18.68 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2012 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.44" W x 9.69" (0.58 lbs) 140 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Get a glimpse at the life of journalist and poet Nicolas Guillen. Read about his birthplace in Camaguey, education at the University of Havana, famous nephew Nicolas Guillen Landrian, and burial place at Colon Cemetry, Havana. This book also tackles journalism and poetry, the literary forms that he worked with. A literary device called onomatopoeia that is evident in his poems is also discussed. Readers will also learn how composer Silvestre Revueltas adapted Guillen's Sensemaya for his orchestral work. Finally, a list of his poems is also included. Whether you are a true fan or just want to know more about the author, you will find this book comprehensive and perfect for your needs. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. |