Stones of the Sky (Paperback, 2nd ed.)


This suite of thirty poems is Neruda's last love song to the Earth. When he wrote these poems he was dying of cancer, and as the title suggests he addresses not ordinary stones, but cosmic ones: stones that reconcile immobile permanence and the clarity of spiritual flight. When the poet meets his crystallized self, the encounter "takes on an eerie brilliance"-"The Village Voice." Bilingual with introduction.

"An excellent bilingual editon."-"Choice"


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This suite of thirty poems is Neruda's last love song to the Earth. When he wrote these poems he was dying of cancer, and as the title suggests he addresses not ordinary stones, but cosmic ones: stones that reconcile immobile permanence and the clarity of spiritual flight. When the poet meets his crystallized self, the encounter "takes on an eerie brilliance"-"The Village Voice." Bilingual with introduction.

"An excellent bilingual editon."-"Choice"

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Series

Kagean Book

Release date

2002

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First published

2002

Authors

Translators

Dimensions

140 x 189 x 9mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

69

Edition

2nd ed.

ISBN-13

978-1-55659-170-9

Barcode

9781556591709

Categories

LSN

1-55659-170-5



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