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Begun in 1939, barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair. In spite of his surroundings Aleixandre created the splendor of the shadow of a lost paradise that consisted of memory, nostalgia, yearning and illusion. This is the first full English version. The original Spanish text is included.
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Begun in 1939 barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair.
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Vicente Aleixandre (1898-1984) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1977. Hugh A. Harter is Professor Emeritus of Modern Languages at Ohio Wesleyan University.
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- PublisherUniversity of California Press
- Publication date1987
- ISBN 10 0520055993
- ISBN 13 9780520055995
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages232
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Book Description hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback with a dust jacket. Overall very good condition. Dj is glossy. Corners square, binding is strong and tight. Pages are crisp and clean. Title page is not dated. Copyright dated 1987. 207 pages. We are a real brick and mortar bookstore and ship books everyday. This listing was written by an actual person with the book in front of them for inspection. Please email with questions or to see any photos. Seller Inventory # F-10206
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