The Poetry of Pablo Neruda. Edited and with an introduction by Ilan Stavans.
New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 2003. First Printing of the First US Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Fine bright dust jacket. This selection of Neruda's poetry, the most comprehensive single volume available in English, presents nearly six hundred poems, scores of them in new and sometimes multiple translations, and many accompanied by the Spanish original. In his introduction, Ilan Stavans situates Neruda in his native milieu as well as in a contemporary English-language one, and a group of new translations by leading poets testifies to Neruda's enduring, vibrant legacy among English-speaking writers and readers today. 996 pages. Item #28117
ISBN: 0374299951
Price: $175.00