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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27872744 Title: Twenty love poems and a song of despair Author: Pablo Neruda; W S Merwin Publisher: New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1993. ISBN/ISSN: 0140186484 9780140186482 OCLC:27872744

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Twenty love poems and a song of despair

Author:	Pablo Neruda; W S Merwin
Publisher:	New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1993.
Series:	Penguin twentieth-century classics
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	First published in 1924, Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desesperada remains among Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical, these poems are based upon his own private associations. Their sensuous use of nature symbolism to celebrate love and to express grief has not been surpassed in the literature of our century. This edition offers the original Spanish text, with masterly translations by W.S. Merwin o Read more... First published in 1924, Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desesperada remains among Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical, these poems are based upon his own private associations. Their sensuous use of nature symbolism to celebrate love and to express grief has not been surpassed in the literature of our century. This edition offers the original Spanish text, with masterly translations by W.S. Merwin of facing pages.
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Pablo Neruda; W S Merwin Find more information about:
ISBN:	0140186484 9780140186482
OCLC Number:	27872744
Notes:	Translation of: Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada. English and Spanish on opposite pages.
Description:	v, 63 p. ; 18 cm.
Contents:	Body of a woman -- Light wraps you -- Ah vastness of pines -- Morning is full -- So that you will hear me -- I remember you as you were -- Leaning into the afternoons -- White bee -- Drunk with pines -- We have lost even -- Almost out of the sky -- Your breast is enough -- I have gone marking -- Every day you play -- I like for you to be still -- In my sky at twilight -- Thinking, tangling shadows -- Here I love you -- Girl lithe and tawny -- Tonight I can write -- Song of despair.
Series Title:	Penguin twentieth-century classics
Other Titles:	Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada.
Responsibility:	Pablo Neruda ; translated by W.S. Merwin.

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First published in 1924, Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desesperada remains among Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical, these poems are based upon his own private associations. Their sensuous use of nature symbolism to celebrate love and to express grief has not been surpassed in the literature of our century. This edition offers the original Spanish text, with masterly translations by W.S. Merwin of facing pages.

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