Guernica and Other Poems

Alexis Levitin (Translator)

Guernica Editions, Fall 2004

96 pages

Trade Paperback

ISBN13: 9781550711585

ISBN10: 155071158X

English

Translated from the Portuguese

$12.00 Canada, $12.00 US

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The writing of Carlos De Oliveira is usually considered neo-realist, but this selection of poems also shows the influence of symbolism, surrealism, and cubism. These poems reflect on the nature of writing in the actual process of its production, which lends this work great density and acuity.

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About Guernica

On Monday, April 26th, 1937, the bells of Santa Maria tolled, warning of the inhumane aerial raid that would reduce the Spanish city of Guernica into ruins. Men, women, children and animals were destroyed under the weight of the fiery nationalist bombs...

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