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Love Ten Poems

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ISBN-10: 0786881488

ISBN-13: 9780786881482

Edition: N/A

Authors: Pablo Neruda

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Poems from the Film Il Postino. The poems collected in this book are at the heart of the film Il Postino, a cinematic fantasy spun from an apocryphal incident in the life of the Chilean poet and Nobel laureate, Pablo Neruda. Together they show why many consider Neruda to be the finest love poet of the century. Few writers of any age have described the pleasures and torments of erotic love with such un-sentimental directness and sensual precision. Here, too, we find Neruda at his most accessible, the language of his odes and lyrics refined to the point at which it achieves, in critic Jean Franco's words, "the naturalness of song". This short selection draws on work from throughout his…    
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Book details

List price: $6.99
Publisher: Miramax Books
Publication date: 5/19/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 48
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English

Pablo Neruda (1904-73), one of the renowned poets of the twentieth century, was born in Ferral, Chile. He shared the World Peace Prize with Paul Robeson & Pablo Picasso in 1950, and he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971.