Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair

Book rating

More about the book

The Chilean Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) was probably the greatest and certainly the most prolific of twentieth-century Latin American poets. He brought out his first collection at the age of seventeen, and quickly developed an assured and distinctive poetic voice. His third book, Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desesperada - Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair - was published in 1924 and attracted international acclaim. It remains one of the most celebrated and admired books of erotic poetry published in the last hundred years, with over a million copies sold worldwide. Neruda was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1971.

Publication

Book purchase

Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair, Pablo Neruda

Language
Released
2004
Binding
(Paperback)
We’ll email you as soon as we track it down.

Payment methods

4.3
Very Good
99+ Ratings

We’re missing your review here.

Title
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Paperback
Pages
65
ISBN10
0224074415
ISBN13
9780224074414
Series
Original title
Confieso que he vivido
Rating
4.3 out of 5
Description
The Chilean Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) was probably the greatest and certainly the most prolific of twentieth-century Latin American poets. He brought out his first collection at the age of seventeen, and quickly developed an assured and distinctive poetic voice. His third book, Veinte Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desesperada - Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair - was published in 1924 and attracted international acclaim. It remains one of the most celebrated and admired books of erotic poetry published in the last hundred years, with over a million copies sold worldwide. Neruda was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1971.