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Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English.

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...a highly recommended no-nonsense introduction to the work of Mistral'

Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I. Desolation:
  • Rodin's the Thinker, For the Hebrew People, The Lone Child, Ballad, The Sonnets of Death, prayer, The Bones of the Dead, Patagonian Landscape, To the Clouds, autumn, Summit
  • II. Tenderness
  • Rocking, Discovery, Mexican Child, Fear, The Rat, The Air, Mountain, Larks, The Earth
  • Feeling:
  • Flight, The Rose, The Foreigner, Drinking, We were All going to be Queens, Things, Catalonian Women
  • IV. Wine Press
  • The Other, The Fall of Europe, Hospital, Helpers, The Jewish Refugee, Daybreak; Morning; Evening; Night, The Last Tree
  • V. Poem of Chile
  • Waking up, My Mountain, Patch of Clover, Valparaiso, Poplar Groves, Talcahuano, Apple Trees, Ferns Southern Islands, Bibliograhy.

Gabriela Mistral Selected Poems

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    A Paperback by Salvador Ortiz–carbonere, Paul Burns

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 6/6/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780856687648, 978-0856687648
      ISBN10: 0856687642
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English.

      Trade Review
      ...a highly recommended no-nonsense introduction to the work of Mistral'

      Table of Contents
      • List of Illustrations
      • Preface
      • Introduction
      • I. Desolation:
      • Rodin's the Thinker, For the Hebrew People, The Lone Child, Ballad, The Sonnets of Death, prayer, The Bones of the Dead, Patagonian Landscape, To the Clouds, autumn, Summit
      • II. Tenderness
      • Rocking, Discovery, Mexican Child, Fear, The Rat, The Air, Mountain, Larks, The Earth
      • Feeling:
      • Flight, The Rose, The Foreigner, Drinking, We were All going to be Queens, Things, Catalonian Women
      • IV. Wine Press
      • The Other, The Fall of Europe, Hospital, Helpers, The Jewish Refugee, Daybreak; Morning; Evening; Night, The Last Tree
      • V. Poem of Chile
      • Waking up, My Mountain, Patch of Clover, Valparaiso, Poplar Groves, Talcahuano, Apple Trees, Ferns Southern Islands, Bibliograhy.

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