Description: One Hundred Love Sonnets by Pablo Neruda, Stephen Tapscott Beautifully redesigned as a gift edition, this bilingual Spanish-English volume, which has sold nearly 250,000 copies, presents the joyfully erotic love poetry of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "The happiness I feel in offering these to you is vast as a savanna," Pablo Neruda wrote his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda, in his dedication of One Hundred Love Sonnets. Set against the backdrop of his beloved Isla Negra, these joyfully sensual poems draw on the wind and tides, the white sand with its scattering of delicate wildflowers, and the hot sun and salty scent of the sea to celebrate their love. Generations of lovers since Pablo and Matilde have shared these poems with each other, making One Hundred Love Sonnets one of the most popular books of poetry of all time. This beautifully redesigned volume, perfect for gift-giving, presents both the original Spanish sonnets and graceful English translations. Author Biography Pablo Neruda (1904–1973) won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971. A Chilean poet and diplomat, he was the author of many books, including 20 Love Poems and a Song of Despair.Stephen Tapscott is Professor of Literature at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a widely published poet. Table of Contents Translators NoteDedicationMorning / MañanaAfternoon / MediodíaEvening / TardeNight / NocheNotesIndex of First Lines Review Sensual as a tropical night swirling in honeysuckle and jazz. . . . With its lush textures and effervescent lyricism, this book is like a smoky champagne which two lovers, mesmerized by each others presence, are sipping. * San Francisco Examiner *Erotic feeling and human affection convey a warmth and immediacy that is direct, delicate, subtle, and strong by turns. * Booklist * Promotional Pablo Neruda wrote these sonnets for his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda Long Description "The happiness I feel in offering these to you is vast as a savanna," Pablo Neruda wrote his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda, in his dedication of One Hundred Love Sonnets . Set against the backdrop of his beloved Isla Negra, these joyfully sensual poems draw on the wind and tides, the white sand with its scattering of delicate wildflowers, and the hot sun and salty scent of the sea to celebrate their love. Generations of lovers since Pablo and Matilde have shared these poems with each other, making One Hundred Love Sonnets one of the most popular books of poetry of all time. This beautifully redesigned volume, perfect for gift-giving, presents both the original Spanish sonnets and graceful English translations. Review Quote Sensual as a tropical night swirling in honeysuckle and jazz. . . . With its lush textures and effervescent lyricism, this book is like a smoky champagne which two lovers, mesmerized by each others presence, are sipping. Promotional "Headline" Pablo Neruda wrote these sonnets for his adored wife, Matilde Urrutia de Neruda Details ISBN0292756518 Author Stephen Tapscott Short Title 100 LOVE SONNETS Publisher University of Texas Press Language English Translator Stephen Tapscott ISBN-10 0292756518 ISBN-13 9780292756519 Media Book Format Paperback Residence CL Birth 1904 Death 1973 Year 2014 Publication Date 2014-01-15 Illustrations Yes Imprint University of Texas Press Subtitle Cien sonetos de amor Place of Publication Austin, TX Country of Publication United States Replaces 9780292760288 DEWEY 861 UK Release Date 2014-01-15 AU Release Date 2014-01-15 NZ Release Date 2014-01-15 US Release Date 2014-01-15 Pages 240 Alternative 9780292757608 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:161775517;
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Book Title: One Hundred Love Sonnets: Cien Sonetos De Amor
Item Height: 165mm
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Author: Pablo Neruda
Format: Paperback
Language: English, Spanish
Topic: Poetry
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication Year: 2014
Item Weight: 312g
Number of Pages: 240 Pages