The Sea and the Bells (Paperback, 2nd ed.)


The sound of ships' bells, sea waves, and migratory birds fuel Neruda's longing to retreat from life's noisy busyness. Stripped to essentials, these poems are some of the last Neruda ever wrote, as he pulled "one dream out of another." Includes the final lovesong to his wife, written in the past tense: "It was beautiful to live / When you lived!" Bilingual with introduction.

"Deeply personal, expansive, and universal... majestic and understated beauty."-"Publishers Weekly"


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The sound of ships' bells, sea waves, and migratory birds fuel Neruda's longing to retreat from life's noisy busyness. Stripped to essentials, these poems are some of the last Neruda ever wrote, as he pulled "one dream out of another." Includes the final lovesong to his wife, written in the past tense: "It was beautiful to live / When you lived!" Bilingual with introduction.

"Deeply personal, expansive, and universal... majestic and understated beauty."-"Publishers Weekly"

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Copper Canyon Press,U.S.

Country of origin

United States

Series

Kagean Book

Release date

2002

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

2002

Authors

Translators

Dimensions

191 x 141 x 10mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

116

Edition

2nd ed.

ISBN-13

978-1-55659-162-4

Barcode

9781556591624

Categories

LSN

1-55659-162-4



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