Shadow of Paradise (Paperback)


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. 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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General

Imprint

University of California Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 1993

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

1988

Authors

Translators

Preface by

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 18mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

232

ISBN-13

978-0-520-08257-1

Barcode

9780520082571

Categories

LSN

0-520-08257-5



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