Babel

In 1996 I celebrated a year of sobriety and began a journey of rebirth. That year I developed confidence in myself that previously I never experienced. I took my personal collection of notes, diaries, and tapes from my year in Vietnam and begin to organize them into a book. In 1997 I completed the manuscript and titled it One Heart One Mind: one man's memoir of a tour of Vietnam. The book not only dealt with my year in Vietnam but with the emotional cost of the war on my soul and psyche. With assistance from Jonathan Shay M.D., Ph.D., the author of Achilles in Vietnam (a book about combat...

Cuarta publicacion poetica de Miguel A. Bernao, donde el autor nos traslada a las emociones mas indescriptibles y el sentimiento mas humano. Un viaje reflexivo sobre la vida y la muerte.

Muestrario amplio, variado y bien documentado de la poesía hispánica. Las poesías más representativas y las que más han influenciado a los escritores posteriores en una selección de más de 200 ejemplos y de 50 autores, ordenados por épocas y con introducciones explicativas.

Silvina Ocampo possessed her own special enchantment as a poet, and only now is her extraordinary poetic achievement becoming more widely recognized beyond Latin America. Remarkably, this is the first collection of Ocampo’s poetry to appear in English. From her early sonnets on the native Argentine landscape, to her meditations on love’s travails, to her explorations of the kinship between plant and animal realms, to her clairvoyant inquiries into history and myth and memory, readers will find the full range of Ocampo’s “metaphysical lyricism” (The Independent) represented in this...