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ISBN13: 9781933517551
Publisher: Wave Books
Published: Nov 1 2011
Pages: 96
Weight: 0.25
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.00 Depth: 6.90
Language: English
So extraordinarily clear, so connected to the primitive I imagine I am . . . participating in a vision already lost to the world. --William Carlos Williams
The microgram is collected, pondered upon, and defined in this quiet classic of Ecuadorian literature.
In the alphabet of things
the penultimate letter.
Jorge Carrera Andrade (1902-1978) has been recognized as one of the most important Latin American poets of the twentieth century.
Alejandro de Acosta and Joshua Beckman co-translated Carlos Oquendo de Amat's 5 Meters of Poems. Beckman's translation of Tomaz Salamun's Poker was a finalist for the PEN/America Poetry in Translation Award.
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