The Translations: Federico Garcia Lorca, Nicolas Guillen, and Jacques Roumain

by Langston Hughes

Creative writers have often commented that the imaginative process enables them to find comfort, healing, and restoration from the wounds of life. The darkness of pain and suffering courses like the "flow of human blood in human veins" through the works of Langston Hughes--saturating his essays, librettos, newspaper articles, novels, plays, poems, and short stories But this darkness is ultimately transformed by catharsis. Hughes was not a translator...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826214355
• ISBN13: 9780826214355
• Release Date: July 2003
• Publisher: University of Missouri Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5