Odes to Opposites

by Pablo Neruda

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This book was read aloud in entirity on 05.16.05 in a room half packed or unpacked depending on how you might interpret the fact that I'm saying Neruda, NERUDA! broke even. (

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"Second impressive collection of Neruda's Odes by skilled team of translator Krabbenhoft and artist Ferris Cook whose fine pencil drawings add a third 'dimension' to the bilingual format. Intriguing selection of 11 pairs of Odes with opposing themes. Contrasting illustrations for each pair"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.… (more)