Claroscuros de la persistencia

Hermosos cuentos inéditos del escritor, crítico y ensayista Arturo del Hoyo, que nos muestran la vida cotidiana a través de personajes cercanos, vivos, que van dejando su huella en la 'intrahistoria' de este país y en las páginas de este librito.

The linguistic spectrum of Andrea Zanzotto's poetry spans from his native language, Venitian, to terms drawn from countless languages, both living and dead. His poetry also explores diverse forms of meaning, whether gibberish, children's songs, onomatopoeia, or silence--the expression of his singular uncertainty amid a world of agitation and forgetting that seems to inflict its injuries on its own landscape.

Robert Gurney, Luton, Inglaterra, 1939. Estudió en las universidades de St Andrews, Salamanca, Makerere, Córdoba (RA) y Londres. Doctorado en Birkbeck College, Universidad de Londres. Profesor de poesía francesa moderna, literatura española y latinomericana. Profesor de español de la Universidad de Middlesex 1968-2001. Honorary lecturer, Universidad de Swansea, 2002-2010. Entrevistó a Salvador Dalí, Juan Larrea y Gerardo Diego. Él, su esposa Paddy, sus hijos y nietos viven en St Albans. Ha publicado el ensayo, La poesía de Juan Larrea, Universidad del País Vasco, 1985. En poesía...

Couplets on the death of his father is the masterpiece of Jorge Manrique and has made him one of the essential authors of Spanish poetry. Conceived as an elegy, medieval elements are combined with others that announce the emerging Renaissance. And, what is most significant, they are a celebration of life amidst the Quattrocento tradition of death.