| Shadow of Paradise Contributor(s): Aleixandre, Vicente (Author), Harter, Hugh A. (Translator), Rodriguez, Claudio (Preface by) |
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ISBN: 0520082575 ISBN-13: 9780520082571 Publisher: University of California Press OUR PRICE: $30.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 1993 Annotation: 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. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General |
| Dewey: 861.62 |
| LCCN: 8606942 |
| Physical Information: 0.71" H x 6.03" W x 7.96" (0.73 lbs) 232 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |