{"product_id":"selected-translations-2000-2020-paperback","title":"Selected Translations: 2000-2020 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIlan Stavans\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor twenty years, Ilan Stavans has been translating poetry from Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, French, Portuguese, Russian, German, Georgian, and other languages. His versions of Borges, Neruda, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, Ferreira Gullar, Raúl Zurita, and dozens of others have become classics. This volume, which includes poems from more than forty poets from all over the world, is testimony to a life dedicated to the pursuit of beauty through poetry in different languages. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Lightning from the Stable\" by Elizabeth Schön (Venezuela, 1921-2007)\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eYou don't choose\u003cbr\u003ethe abyss, the chaos, the nothingness\u003cbr\u003eThey reach you\u003cbr\u003ein water running slowly\u003cbr\u003efor you not to be surprised \u003cbr\u003eby the absence of matter around you\u003cbr\u003enear the light of the soul calling\u003cbr\u003ethe wing's passing flap of the earth you live in.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIlan Stavans \u003c\/b\u003eis Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities, Latin American and Latino Culture at Amherst College. He is the author and translator of numerous books, including \u003ci\u003eThe Seventh Heaven: Jewish Travels Through Latin America \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Wall\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 23, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46288672784581,"sku":"9780822966609","price":33.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/EcuHYb0js-9780822966609.webp?v=1780033972","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/selected-translations-2000-2020-paperback","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}