Lucía es pasado

Probablemente por primera vez, devolvemos aquí a su poesía, a la poesía de Miguel Hernández, estos textos que tanto en su primera aparición editorial de 1958, como en la más completa aunque no definitiva de 1986, son presentados en ambos casos como "prosas". Y también bajo el título de “Prosas”, y no entre su poesía, aparecieron distribuidos cuando se pudo publicar por fin su obra completa. Y no sólo eso, tampoco se los consideró como unidad sino entreverados, intercalados con su narrativa, crítica, memoria, crónica, no sólo personal sino también por supuesto histórica y...

A major new bilingual edition of the Peruvian poet's work Cesar Vallejo is one of the best-known Latin American poets of the twentieth century. Challenging, intense, and difficult to translate, Vallejo's work has often been overshadowed by his fervent endorsement of communism. Noted scholar Ilan Stavans tackles the avant- garde poet's politics head-on in an enlightening new introduction that places Vallejo in his proper literary context, while Margaret Sayers Peden's new translation does full justice to Vallejo's complex literary style. Including Spanish and English versions of more than...

The Essence of a Young Poet is about a teenager (Juan Manuel) that started facing a lot of problems and heartaches as soon as he entered high school and encountered reality face to face. Throughout the book he goes through a lot of shifts of emotions as he encounters those problems. On his freshmen year he fell in love with a junior that played with his feelings and then broke his heart; as a result of that, he fell into a deep depression and started heading toward a dark path. Without the presence of his father, he had nobody to turn to that he could trust and express himself to, to help him ...

“Clamores de un español” es un poemario que, de principio a fin, reúne un patriotismo hispánico tan autocrítico como sincero y ardiente, buscando la esperanza futura en el virtuosismo de las esencias tradicionales a través de unos versos que mezclan la lírica y la épica, las gestas y las tragedias, el terruño y el universo.