{"title":"Pablo Neruda","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the evocative world of \u003cstrong\u003ePablo Neruda\u003c\/strong\u003e, where poetry and passion intertwine in vivid celebration of love, nature, and the human spirit. From the intimate verses of \u003cem\u003eTwenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair\u003c\/em\u003e to the reflective inquiries of \u003cem\u003eBook of Questions\u003c\/em\u003e, his work invites readers into profound emotional landscapes and timeless themes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection offers a rich journey through Neruda’s most essential poems and selections, capturing his unique voice and enduring influence in arts and culture. Ideal for both new readers and those seeking to deepen their appreciation of his poetic mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"twenty-love-poems-and-a-song-of-despair-by-pablo-neruda-9781784878207","title":"Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTwenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair\u003c\/em\u003e is Neruda's frank, sexual and romantic masterwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is one of the greatest collections of love poetry ever published. Inspired by Pablo Neruda's youthful relationships and injected with an expressive eroticism, these poems are as accomplished as they are evocative and sensual. First published in 1924 to international acclaim when Neruda was just nineteen, this book is still adored the world over for being one of the most memorable, intense, and romantic works of poetry ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a work of poetry to be cherished by lovers old and new. The perfect Valentine's Day present.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTRODUCED BY LEO BOIX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'The poems today remain as urgently gorgeous as freshly picked flowers'\u003c\/em\u003e - Carol Ann Duffy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Vintage Classics Love Poems series brings together some of the most sensual, heart-breaking and romantic poetry ever written. Working in collaboration with Vintage Creative Director Suzanne Dean, this edition has been created by Spanish illustrator Jesos Cisneros.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46216004993260,"sku":"9781784878207","price":30.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781784878207.jpg?v=1740531735"},{"product_id":"selected-poems-of-pablo-neruda-by-pablo-neruda-9780099561293","title":"Selected Poems of Pablo Neruda","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA dazzling collection of poetry by the greatest Latin-American Poet of our time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe perfect gift for Valentine's Day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSelected Poems\u003c\/em\u003e contains Neruda's resonant, exploratory, intensely individualistic verse, rooted in the physical landscape and people of Chile. Here we find sensuous songs of love, tender odes to the sea, melancholy lyrics of heartache, fiery political statements and a frank celebration of sex. This is an enticing, distinctive and celebrated collection of poetry from the greatest twentieth century Latin American poet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46271981682924,"sku":"9780099561293","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780099561293.jpg?v=1742267667"},{"product_id":"then-come-back-by-pablo-neruda-9781780373607","title":"Then Come Back","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning collection gathers never-before-seen poems, found by archivists in boxes kept at the Pablo Neruda Foundation in Chile in 2014. 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They foreground the natural world, and their curiosity transcends all logic. Because they are paradoxes and riddles that embrace the limits of our ability to know, they engage with human freedom in the deepest way, removing the burden and constraint that somehow, we are meant to have answers to every question.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGorgeously, cosmically illustrated by Paloma Valdivia, here Neruda's questions, already visual in themselves, gain a double visuality that makes them even more palpable and resonant. 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Also including some previously untranslated works, this bilingual edition sets the standard for a general, high-quality introduction to Neruda's complete oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTranslations in \u003cem\u003eThe Essential Neruda\u003c\/em\u003e are provided by Mark Eisner, John Felstiner, Forrest Gander, Robert Hass, Jack Hirschman, Stephen Kessler, Stephen Mitchell and Alastair Reid. 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An impressive group of translators, including Alistair Reid, Stephen Mitchell, Robert Hass, Stephen Kessler, and Jack Hirschman, have come together to revisit or completely retranslate the poems. A handful of previously untranslated works are included as well. This selection sets the standard for a general, high-quality introduction to Neruda's complete oeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Essential Neruda\u003c\/em\u003e, a 200-page edition, offers 50 of Neruda's key poems. \"The call for a more accessible collection of Neruda's important poems is answered with City Lights' \u003cem\u003eThe Essential Neruda\u003c\/em\u003e. The editors and translators know how to extract gold from a lifetime of prolific writing. If you want a handy Neruda companion and don't know where to begin, this is it.\" - \u003cem\u003eThe Bloomsbury Review\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"...\u003cem\u003eThe Essential Neruda\u003c\/em\u003e will prove to be, for most readers, the best introduction to Neruda available in English. In fact, I can think of few other books that have given me so much delight so easily. At only 234 pages (bilingual), it somehow manages to convey the fullness of Neruda's poetic arc: Reading it is like reading the autobiography of a poetic sensibility (granted, the abridged version).\" - \u003cem\u003eThe Austin Chronicle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"This book is a must-have for any reader interested in a definitive sampling of the most essential poems by one whom many consider one of the best poets of the 20th century.\" - Mike Nobles, \u003cem\u003eTulsa World\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"What better way to celebrate the hundred years of Neruda's glorious residence on our earth than this selection of crucial works - in both languages! - by one of the greatest poets of all time. A splendid way to begin a love affair with our Pablo or, having already succumbed to his infinite charms, revisit him passionately again and again and yet again.\" - Ariel Dorfman, author of \u003cem\u003eKonfidenz\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Nanny and the Iceberg\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"If the notion had struck Pablo Neruda, I am quite sure that like Fernando Pessoa and Antonio Machado he would have given birth to what the former called heteronyms. Like Pessoa especially, Neruda can be several poets according to where he is and when and what his mood might be. It is quite fitting therefore that his work in this anthology be shared by various translators, for, ideally, a translator is but another heteronym speaking in a different tongue and at a different time. Neruda is well served here by these other voices of his.\" - Gregory Rabassa\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePablo Neruda was born in Chile in 1904. 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