Begun in 1939, barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair. In spite of his surroundings Aleixandre created the splendor of the shadow of a lost paradise that consisted of memory, nostalgia, yearning and illusion. This is the first full English version. The original Spanish text is included.
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Begun in 1939, barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair. In spite of his surroundings Aleixandre created the splendor of the shadow of a lost paradise that consisted of memory, nostalgia, yearning and illusion. This is the first full English version. The original Spanish text is included.
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Very good. Printed paper wraps, octavo, not illustrated. Book has rubbing, edgewear and faint creasing to corners, binding tight, text clean and unmarked with faint foxing and soil to edges of block. Spanish text on verso, English translation on recto.
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New in fine dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 232 p. Audience: General/trade. As new never used 1st edition copy. DJ shows almost imperceptible shelf wear. Begun in 1939, barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair. In spite of his surroundings Aleixandre created the splendor of the shadow of a lost paradise that consisted of memory, nostalgia, yearning and illusion. This is the first full English version. The original Spanish text is included.
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Very Good. Size: 8x6x0; Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small tear to jacket. Owner's name on front end page, else unmarked. xxv, 207 pages; 23 cm. Begun shortly after the Spanish Civil War, this collection of poems by the Spanish Nobel Laureate was written during a period of hardship and despair. In spite of his surroundings, Aleixandre created the splendor of a lost paradise from nostalgia, memory and illusion.
Add this copy of Shadow of Paradise to cart. $93.44, new condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by University of California Press.
