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The Sea and the Bells
Contributor(s): Neruda, Pablo (Author), O'Daly, William (Translator)
ISBN: 1556591624     ISBN-13: 9781556591624
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
OUR PRICE:   $12.60  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2002
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Annotation: The sound of ships' bells, sea waves, and migratory birds fuel Neruda's longing to retreat from life's noisy busyness. Stripped to essentials, these poems are some of the last Neruda ever wrote, as he pulled "one dream out of another." Includes the final lovesong to his wife, written in the past tense: "It was beautiful to live / When you lived!" Bilingual with introduction.

"Deeply personal, expansive, and universal... majestic and understated beauty."-"Publishers Weekly"

Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Caribbean & Latin American
- Literary Criticism | Caribbean & Latin American
Dewey: 861
LCCN: 2002278430
Series: Kagean Book
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.56" W x 7.52" (0.39 lbs) 124 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Latin America
 
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The sound of ships' bells, sea waves, and migratory birds fuel Neruda's longing to retreat from life's noisy busyness. Stripped to essentials, these poems are some of the last Neruda ever wrote, as he pulled one dream out of another. Includes the final lovesong to his wife, written in the past tense: It was beautiful to live / When you lived Bilingual with introduction.

Deeply personal, expansive, and universal... majestic and understated beauty.--Publishers Weekly