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Valparaíso Ediciones, S.L. [España]
Rodríguez Moya, Daniel Words Spoken Softly
$14.95"These poems by Daniel Rodríguez Moya have decided to speak to us in a low voice. What are they talking to us about? It would be more pertinent to ask what these poems expect of us. They expect us to feel the fear in things, the eternal murmuring, "enveloping everything.". But also they expect our complicity: someone who speaks to us in a low voice asks...
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Cruz, David She likes to cry while listening to The Beatles
$14.95Any situation can be seen from another perspective or angle that gives it new light. The generation that was born towards the end of the twentieth century moves between the memories of a century moved by war and the liberation of thought. Cruz discovers the other side of these memories whose side B keeps us listening. Author David CruzTranslation Natasha...
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Estrada, Oswaldo Luces de emergencia
$14.95The characters in these stories ask for help in many ways. They suffer from terminal illnesses or profound psychological trauma. Political, domestic violence pursues them. They yearn to escape to other worlds, to set out on a pilgrimage. To grow roots in new lands. To be reborn. Or to die without anyone knowing. Suffering is described from the perspective...
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Operé, Fernando Historia de un escenario
$29.95Historia de un escenario is a journey through forty years of the life of a theatrical troupe in Spanish from the University of Virginia that has performed fifty-two works in different styles and from various sources. This book organizes in catalog form the casts and photographs of all the teatrical productions, in addition to incorporating critical and...
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Braggiotti, Susan Between Fantasy and Tuscany [Digital]
$2.99Between Fantasy and Tuscany is a story of discovery and growth based upon the true experience of a 39-year-old American woman, Susan, who buys and restores a farmhouse in Sarteano, a hill town in Tuscany, in the late 1980’s. At the same time Susan is renovating the house, she is reconstructing her life. Author Susan BraggiottiPages 226Format Digital...
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Braggiotti, Susan Between Fantasy and Tuscany
$19.95Between Fantasy and Tuscany is a story of discovery and growth based upon the true experience of a 39-year-old American woman, Susan, who buys and restores a farmhouse in Sarteano, a hill town in Tuscany, in the late 1980’s. At the same time Susan is renovating the house, she is reconstructing her life. Author Susan BraggiottiPages 226Format PaperbackISBN...
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VV.AA. 9. Poesía en Casa Émory
$14.95Este libro reúne poemas de los autores que durante los dos últimos cursos han visitado el ciclo Poesía en Casa Emory como parte de la programación cultural del Departamento de Español y Portugués. Escritores de todas las latitudes han dado muestra de la diversidad y la riqueza del español, compartiendo sus ideas sobre la creación con los alumnos de Emory....
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Calderón, Alí 6. The Correspondences
$14.95The Correspondences is a collection of urban poems set in Istanbul and Florence, New York City and Buenos Aires, the outskirts of Bogotá and Sarajevo. These poems are palimpsests that layer personal and historical memory over each other. They weave together contemporary Mexican vernacular with literary Spanish of the Barroco and Modernismo, the Spanish of...
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Moreno, María Paz 44. The Belly of an Iguana
$14.95One of the most interesting poets that has emerged in Spanish poetry over the last few years (…) her work is born out of a gaze based on a quiet, attentive stillness. It feels good to read her, like sipping from a potion that helps us recognize ourselves and conforts us while we look at the footprints left behind that are already beginning to fade. Martín...
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Paden, Jeremy 43. Self-Portrait as an Iguana
$14.95Poetry might be that iguana that runs over the rooftops of a dead-end street, devouring juicy mangos while the neighbors want to trap it and serve it up at dinner time. Without a doubt, Jeremy Paden has found a dwelling place. Good poets have that ability to make and remake worlds, to take us to other dimensions with a surprising naturalness. “Must we...
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Gordon, Ivonne 42. Water House
$14.95Woven with voyages, ovens, and water-water, Ivonne Gordon examines and flows in and out of love’s bodies of “tiempo fosforescente,” phosphorescent time and solitude. Each poem is caught in currents and moments of astral montages, the possibility of miracles, a task cascading between nothingness and desire. All these things are palpable, they can be shaped...
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Correa-Díaz, Luis 41. Americana-lcd
$14.95Written in the extraordinary circumstances of 2020, a year of rekoning, in Americana-lcd Luis Correa-Díaz casts an original and distinctly postmodern light on this country. A heady cocktail of poetry in Spanish contemplates America from the Founding Fathers to the recent presidential inauguration, evoking along the way Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the...
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Martínez, Ramón 40. Eternity Was Shaped Like Her Lips
$14.95To be born a poet in Fuente Vaqueros entails a certain risk, but Ramón Martínez López does not blink, entering fully into the lyrical love poetry inspired by Petrarch and Dante, by Bécquer and above all by Lorca. Without imitating, he incorporates themes and techniques that call to mind his great paisano Federico, in particular the sonnets and the love...
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De Castro, Rosalía 39. Because I Want to See the Sea
$14.95In this anthology, Rosalía de Castro speaks to our lonelinesses, to our longing for connection in an increasingly disconnected world, to the solace found in rootedness, to the writing of our desires onto the natural world, to climate change. Though she is a nineteenth-century poet, from a little-known corner of the world, her words reverberate into the...
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McNeer, Gordon E. 38. Poems from Walden
$14.95In 2020 a worldwide pandemic changed the world. Mankind, vulnerable creatures whose bodies could be devastated by a single particle of virus in the air, saw themselves forced to return to the forests, to the life of nature, to primordial solitude. Gordon E. McNeer takes us back to Walden, where Henry David Thoreau spent two years, two months and two days....
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Manz Alaníz, Juan 37. Trapeze of Insomnia
$14.95Trapeze of Insomnia is a collection of the author’s poetry that includes works from Oro verde (1982), Tres veces espejo (1996), Ciudad de siempre (1998), Padre viejo (2000), Sonata de tierra adentro (2002), Agua reparada (2005), Molinar sin aspas (2006), Recital en fuga (2007), Dispensario (2012), Trashumo de mirada (2013), Madera la mañana (2016) and...
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Meléndez, Mario 36. Notes for a Legend
$14.95Notes for a Legend (Mario Meléndez, Linares, Chile, 1971) is one of the most original voices of his generation. His poetry springs forth from great masters the likes of Vicente Huidobro and Julio Cortázar, but from there his sense of humor and of the macabre take over. One must-read poem is “My cat wants to be a poet.”: At a book signing, “I recognized...
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Alvarado, Javier 35. The Onion Offering
$14.95Javier Alvarado’s anthology takes us on a mystical journey, from the jungles of Panamá to the streets of London. His remarkable verse embraces a yearning for earlier days, yet exposes the ghosts that haunt us in the present. By exploring past traumas such as displacement, war, and occupation in Panamá and much of Latin America, these poems urge us to...
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Gómez-Castellano, Irene 33. Swimming
$14.95Swimming leads us through the distinct phases of a woman’s life, raising us with her to the wave’s crest, only to plunge us to the depths of solitude. The demands society places on women, the roles they are expected to play, are juxtaposed with those of the poet, who – like trading an iridescent tail for feet and a pair of high heels – must fit her...
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Josephs, Allen 31. Contemporary Colombian Poetry
$14.95The contemporary Colombian poets that we present in this anthology write originally and from a variety of perspectives about poetry itself. Some translate the reality of a country that is reaching the bicentennial of its independence without having defined the parable of loneliness that Gabriel García Márquez depicted in his Macondan universe. The present...
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