{"product_id":"poems-of-the-night-a-dual-language-edition-with-parallel-text","title":"Poems of the Night: A Dual-Language Edition with Parallel Text (Spanish and English)","description":"\u003cp\u003eJorge Luis Borges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dual-language volume of poems on darkness and light—many appearing in English for the first time—by one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRevered for his magnificent works of fiction, Jorge Luis Borges thought of himself primarily as a poet. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ePoems of the Night\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a moving collection of the great literary visionary's poetic meditations on nighttime, darkness, and the crepuscular world of visions and dreams, themes that speak implicitly to the blindness that overtook Borges late in life—and yet the poems here are drawn from the full span of Borges's career. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing such poems as \"History of the Night\" and \"In Praise of Darkness\" and more than fifty others in luminous translations by an array of distinguished translators—among them W. S. Merwin, Christopher Maurer, Alan Trueblood, and Alastair Reid—this volume brings to light many poems that have never appeared in English, presenting them \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003een face\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with their Spanish originals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nekoto Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52289487864082,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0868\/7072\/0786\/files\/IMG-7403.jpg?v=1779488128","url":"https:\/\/nekotobooks.com\/products\/poems-of-the-night-a-dual-language-edition-with-parallel-text","provider":"Nekoto Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}