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Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:< div> A revised edition of this major writer's complete poetical work< br> < br> < i> And I who was walking< /i> < br> < i> with the earth at my waist, < /i> < br> < i> saw two snowy eagles< /i> < br> < i> and a naked girl.< /i> < br> < i> The one was the other< /i> < br> < i> and the girl was neither.< /i> < br> --from Qasida of the Dark Doves< br> < br> Federico Garc& iacute; a Lorca is the greatest poet of twentieth-century Spain and one of the world's most influential modernist writers. Christopher Maurer, a leading Lorca scholar and editor, has substantially revised FSG's earlier edition of the collected poems of this charismatic and complicated figure, who--as Maurer says in his illuminating Introduction--spoke unforgettably of all that most interests us: the otherness of nature, the demons of personal identity and artistic creation, sex, childhood, and death.< br> < /div> Synopsis:A revised edition of this major writer's complete poetical work"And I who was walkingwith the earth at my waist,saw two snowy eaglesand a naked girl.The one was the otherand the girl was neither."--from "Qasida of the Dark Doves"Federico García Lorca is the greatest poet of twentieth-century Spain and one of the world's most influential modernist writers. Christopher Maurer, a leading Lorca scholar and editor, has substantially revised FSG's earlier edition of the collected poems of this charismatic and complicated figure, who--as Maurer says in his illuminating Introduction--"spoke unforgettably of all that most interests us: the otherness of nature, the demons of personal identity and artistic creation, sex, childhood, and death." About the AuthorFederico García Lorca, born in Granada in 1898, was murdered by Franco's soldiers in 1936. Christopher Maurer is head of the Department of Spanish, French, Italian, and Portuguese at the University of Illinois in Chicago. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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