The Poems of Octavio Paz

The Poems of Octavio Paz

Now in paperback, the definitive, life-spanning, bilingual edition of the poems by the Nobel Prize laureate
The Poems of Octavio Paz is the first retrospective collection of Pazâ€™s poetry to span his entire writing career from his first published poem, at age seventeen, to his magnificent last poem. This landmark bilingual edition contains many poems that have never been translated into English before, plus new translations based on Pazâ€™s final revisions. Assiduously edited by Eliot Weinbergerâ€•who has been translating Paz for over forty yearsâ€•The Poems of Octavio Paz also includes translations by the poet-luminaries Elizabeth Bishop, Paul Blackburn, Denise Levertov, Muriel Rukeyser, and Charles Tomlinson. Readers will also find Weinbergerâ€™s capsule biography of Paz, as well as notes on many poems in Pazâ€™s own words, taken from various interviews he gave throughout his long and singular life.
Country USA
Brand New Directions
Manufacturer New Directions
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780811227568
ReleaseDate 2018-02-27
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780811227568

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