The Sea and the Bells Contributor(s): Neruda, Pablo (Author), O'Daly, William (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1556591624 ISBN-13: 9781556591624 Publisher: Copper Canyon Press OUR PRICE: $12.60 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2002 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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Publisher Description: 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 |