A Fountain, a House of Stone: Poems Tapa dura - 1991

Farrar Straus Giroux, 1991. Hardcover. Like New. Former library book; Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York. 1991. Farrar Straus Giroux. Uncorrected Proof. Very Good in Wrappers. 0374157812. Bilingual. Translated from the Spanish by Alastair Reid & Alexander Coleman. 109 pages. paperback. keywords: Cuba Translated Latin America Caribbean Poetry Literature. FROM THE PUBLISHER - A Fountain, a House of Stone is a bilingual collection of poems by Cuba's foremost living poet, Herbert Padilla, who now lives in exile in the United States. Padilla's poems constitute a subtle but powerful poetry of domesticity in exile, in which his characteristically questioning, critical poetics have been not so much abandoned as subsumed. His lyricism here finds its inspiration largely in the quotidian, but the same meditative lyric intelligence infuses his homages to a host of poetic muses-to Jose Lezama Lima, Octavio Paz, Heinrich Heine, Luis Cernuda, Rainer Maria Rilke, and Wallace Stevens, among others. These poems give fierce and stirring testimony to a poet finding a new being in the recreation of a… Leer más

hc. Fair. Obviously worn, but no text pages missing. May have highlighting and marginalia, but markings do not interfere with readability. Textbooks do not have accompanying CDs or access codes. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC.

New York:: Noonday Press / Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1992.). Fine in glossy illustrated wrappers.. 1st trade paperback printing. A bilingual edition, in English and Spanish, of this collection of poems by this Cuban poet who is now living in exile in the United States. 109 pp.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991-11-01. Hardcover. Good.

New York:: Farrar, Straus & Giroux,, (1991.). Hardcover first edition -. Fine in fine dust jacket.. First printing. A bilingual edition, in English and Spanish, of this collection of poems by this Cuban poet who is now living in exile in the United States. 109 pp.

U.S.A.: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Price clipped dust jacket otherwise fine. Bilingual Edition.

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. 0374157812 . A Bilingual Edition. Translated by Alastair Reid and Alexander Coleman. Ships same or next business day. Spine is slightly skewed. Minor edge wear. Tiny bumps on spine ends. Overall, pages are tight, bright, and clean. Dust jacket protected in archival cover. DJ has minimal edge and shelf wear. 1/4-inch puncture on front cover near spine. Lightly faded on spine. Slightly yellowed on flaps and interior. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 109 pages .

New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Translated by Alistair Reid and Alexander Coleman. Parallel Spanish and English text. Just a couple of light foxed spots on the topedge else fine in fine dust jacket. Review copy with material laid in. Poetry.

Farrar, Straus and Giroux. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!