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Romantic Dogs : Poems by Roberto Bolaño (2008, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherNew Directions Publishing Corporation
ISBN-100811218015
ISBN-139780811218016
eBay Product ID (ePID)66595470
Product Key Features
Book TitleRomantic Dogs : Poems
Number of Pages128 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCaribbean & Latin American, Subjects & Themes / Nature, General
Publication Year2008
GenrePoetry
AuthorRoberto Bolaño
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight6 Oz
Item Length8.1 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2008-033549
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsWe are now given the opportunity to witness Bolaño's mastery of verse. The collection is striking, truly exceptional work., They radiate the audacity of intellect, as well as the cruelty of vision, that have won their author a devoted following., Powerful imagery of loneliness, love, and the contemplative moments of life and death in his cosmopolitan world.
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal861/.64
SynopsisListed as a "2009 Indie Next List Poetry Top Ten" book by the American Booksellers Association: Roberto Bolaño as he saw himself, in his own first calling as a poet., Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003) has caught on like a house on fire, and The Romantic Dogs , a bilingual collection of forty-four poems, offers American readers their first chance to encounter this literary phenomenon as a poet: his own first and strongest literary persona. These poems, wide-ranging in forms and length, have appeared in magazines such as Harper's , Threepenny Review , The Believer , Boston Review , Soft Targets , Tin House , The Nation , Circumference , A Public Space , and Conduit . Bolaño's poetic voice is like no other's: "At that time, I'd reached the age of twenty/and I was crazy. /I'd lost a country/but won a dream./Long as I had that dream/nothing else mattered....", Roberto Bolaño (1953-2003) has caught on like a house on fire, and The Romantic Dogs, a bilingual collection of forty-four poems, offers American readers their first chance to encounter this literary phenomenon as a poet: his own first and strongest literary persona. These poems, wide-ranging in forms and length, have appeared in magazines such as Harper's, Threepenny Review, The Believer, Boston Review, Soft Targets, Tin House, The Nation, Circumference, A Public Space, and Conduit. Bolaño's poetic voice is like no other's: "At that time, I'd reached the age of twenty/and I was crazy. /I'd lost a country/but won a dream./Long as I had that dream/nothing else mattered...."
LC Classification NumberPQ8098.12.O38P4713
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