LIBROS DEL AUTOR: timothy ades

4 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: timothy ades

  • Miracle of Mexico
    Alfonso Reyes / Timothy Ades
    Alfonso Reyes (1889-1959) was the leading Mexican writer of his time. He was revered by his great successor Octavio Paz, a writer who, like himself, was also an Ambassador. Enormously prolific, he was a master of the essay, that “most Latin-American of art forms” and an outstanding critic. He knew Hispanic and classical literature, and translated Homer, Sterne, Chesterton, Stev...
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    22,24 €

  • Surrealist, Lover, Resistant
    Robert Desnos / Timothy Adès
    This extensive and wide-ranging selection is taken from three collections of the poetry of one of France’s most exciting writers of the twentieth century, the surrealist Robert Desnos. Hailed as the ’prophet’ of the Surrealist movement by André Breton, Desnos was a hugely influential figure across all art forms at the time, and yet today his work is completely underrepresented ...
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    20,96 €

  • Florentino and the Devil
    Alberto Arvelo Torrealba / Gloria Carnevali / Timothy Ades
    Florentino and the Devil, a famous poem in Venezuela, is the story of a poetic duel, a contrapunteo, between Florentino, a llanero (a cattleman of the plains) and The Devil. Singing to a traditional joropo accompaniment on harp, four-stringed guitar and maracas, the contenders improvise rapid rhymes, trading thrust and counterthrust like swordsmen, showing off their mastery and...
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    18,06 €

  • 33 Sonnets of the Resistance & Other Poems
    Jean Cassou / Timothy Adès
    An extraordinary collection of sonnets composed while the poet was in solitary confinement and deprived of writing materials in a Vichy prison between December 1941 and February 1942, in a new prize-winning translation.Introduction by Alistair Elliotwith an original introduction byLouis Aragon ...
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    11,60 €