The Night

by Jaime Sáenz and Forrest Gander

Jaime Saenz is arguably the greatest Bolivian writer of the twentieth century. His poetry is apocalyptic, transcendent, hallucinatory, brilliant--and, until recently, available only in Spanish. Forrest Gander and Kent Johnson's translations of Saenz's work have garnered much-deserved attention and acclaim. Here for the first time in English they give us his masterpiece, The Night, Saenz's most famous poem and the last he wrote before his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691124833
• ISBN13: 9780691124834
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.2"