El veinteno

Una incesante sucesión de asombros. ¿Una narración? Sí. De lo que eres y llevas contigo, que, pudiendo ser sólo narrable y narrado, trasparece con valor de invocaciones y símbolos, y éstos, simultáneamente, son relámpagos reveladores de sustancia poética. Antonio Gamoneda (España) La singular y excepcional poesía de Rafael Soler alcanza en Las razones del hombre delgado un punto límite, de no retorno de su escritura y de una parte no menor de la poesía de hoy. Leo estos poemas y leo mi vida. Raúl Zurita (Chile) Rafael Soler se vistió con su propia muerte, la vivió con la...

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.

The Essence of a Young Poet is about a teenager (Juan Manuel) that started facing a lot of problems and heartaches as soon as he entered high school and encountered reality face to face. Throughout the book he goes through a lot of shifts of emotions as he encounters those problems. On his freshmen year he fell in love with a junior that played with his feelings and then broke his heart; as a result of that, he fell into a deep depression and started heading toward a dark path. Without the presence of his father, he had nobody to turn to that he could trust and express himself to, to help him ...

La obra de Scorza se agiganta al paso del tiempo. Sus relatos, que parten muchas veces de hechos reales, sin desdeñar el mito y la fantasía, no sólo muestran la calidad literaria de su autor, sino que permanecen como testimonios de una realidad latinoamericana.