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Odes to Opposites Hardback - 1995 - 1st Edition

by Pablo Neruda; Ken Krabbenhoft (Other); Ferris Cook (Other)

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Each ode in this book deals with abstract concepts, emotions and objects and is coupled with its opposite. For example, Ode to Fire is coupled with Ode to Rain. Each ode is written is Spanish and English and is prefaced by pencil drawings. Neruda won the 1971 Nobel Prize for Literature.

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  • Title Odes to Opposites
  • Author Pablo Neruda; Ken Krabbenhoft (Other); Ferris Cook (Other)
  • Binding Hardback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 152
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Bulfinch Press, Boston
  • Publication date 1995-10
  • Illustrated Yes
  • ISBN 9780821222270 / 0821222279
  • Weight 0.95 lbs (0.43 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.25 x 6.25 x 0.75 in (23.50 x 15.88 x 1.91 cm)
  • Category Poetry
  • Library of Congress subjects Neruda, Pablo - Translations into English
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 95022412
  • Dewey Decimal Code 861

About the author

The Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904 - 1973) is among the best-known, most widely read poets of the twentieth century. Neruda won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1971. More than thirty-five (35) volumes of his work are presently available in English. Ferris Cook created Remembered Gardens and the prequel to this book, Odes to Common Things, for Bulfinch Press. She is an illustrator, editor, and writer with two other garden volumes to her credit. Ferris Cook's husband, Ken Krabbenhoft, is Professor of Spanish and Portuguese Literature at New York University.
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