Antipoems: New and Selected

by Nicanor Parra

Book Overview

Antipoems: New and Selected, a fresh bilingual gathering as well as retrospective of the work of Chile's foremost poet, reintroduces him to North American readers after thirteen years. Though he has been hardly unproductive, the politics of his homeland have channeled his inventiveness into new modes of expression, which remind us of the sometimes sly hermeticism of Italian writers, Eugenio Montale and Elio Vittorini among them, during the Fascist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811209601
• ISBN13: 9780811209601
• Release Date: October 1985
• Publisher: New Directions Publishing Corporation
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.1" x 7.9"