Neruda Pablo:
Selected Odes of Pablo Neruda
Translator: Margaret SayersPeden
University Of California Press , 2000
Quality paperback, 375 pages
Size: 228x152 mm
ISBN: 9780520227088
ISBN-10: 0520227085
Pablo Neruda
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) Is Regarded By Many As One Of The Greatest Poets Of The 20Th Century. Born In Rural Chile He Moved To The Capital, Santiago, And Published His First Book In 1923. During The 20S And 30S He Served As A Diplomat And Was Ambassador To Spain At The Outbreak Of The Spanish Civil War. This Event Profoundly Changed His Writing Style To One Of Addressing Social And Political Concerns. He Returned To Chile In 1938 But Spent Many Years In Exile Due To Political Conditions. Neruda Won The Nobel Prize For Literature In 1971.
Margaret Sayers Peden
Cesar Vallejo (1892A1938) Published His First Book Of Poems, "Los Heraldos Negros," In 1919. He Spent Most Of His Life In Europe And Died In Dire Poverty In Paris.<Br> Margaret Sayers Peden Is A Recipient Of The Gregory Kolovakos Award For Translation From The Pen Foundation And A Translator Of More Than Thirty Books By Authors Including Isabel Allende, Pablo Neruda, And Octavio Paz.<Br> Ilan Stavans Is A Professor At Amherst College And The Author Of Several Books, Including "On Borrowed Words,"
