Sky Below: Selected Works

ISBN: 0810133849

Author: Zurita, Raul

Condition: New

Chilean poet Raúl Zurita has long been recognized as one of the most celebrated and important voices from Latin America. His compelling rhythms combine epic and lyric tones, public and most intimate themes, grief and joy. This bilingual volume of selected works is the first of its kind in any language, representing the remarkable range of an extraordinary poet. Zuritas work confronts the cataclysm of the Pinochet coup with a powerful urgency matched by remarkable craftsmanship and imaginative vision. In Zuritas attempt to address the atrocities that indelibly mark Chile, he makes manifest the common history of the Americas.