Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition
A bilingual collection of 25 newly translated odes by the century's greatest Spanish-language poet, each accompanied by a pair of exquisite pencil drawings. From bread and soap to a bed and a box of tea, the "odes to common things" collected here conjure up the essence of their subjects clearly and wondrously. 50 b&w illustrations. more
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Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition
Pages: 152, Edition: Bilingual, Hardcover, Bulfinch |
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Recent Reviews
- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-05-2008
- I love Neruda, but...
Appears I am the contra voice on this one. Perhaps all the little poems mean something to the author, but most were either too obscure, silly or meaningless to me.. As it was at the end of his life/career, this is not what made Neruda...
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- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-16-2007
- Beautiful
I love his poetry. The translation is not as good as I expected but it's OK. The drawings are beautiful.
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Apr-30-2007
- It began with my flatware and a buttercup...
This book was recommended to me from an extended discussion of photographs I found on a beautiful blog, Throughlines. The photo's there were taken when out in a mindful way looking at life by the writer, teacher, artist. These...
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- 5/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Jan-10-2007
- This is the quintessential Naruda tome.
I cannot be without this book. It gives one all there could be to know about love and life. It is well worth its cost and leaves the reader that much smarter about everything that matters in love (and life)
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Selected Reviews
- 4/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: May-16-2007
- Beautiful
I love his poetry. The translation is not as good as I expected but it's OK. The drawings are beautiful.
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- 2/5
- From: Amazon
- Posted: Sep-05-2008
- I love Neruda, but...
Appears I am the contra voice on this one. Perhaps all the little poems mean something to the author, but most were either too obscure, silly or meaningless to me.. As it was at the end of his life/career, this is not what made Neruda...
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