by Pablo Neruda · Alianza · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420646220
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«Veinte poemas de amor y una canción desesperada» is Pablo Neruda's poetry collection, published by Alianza in paperback (96 pages, in Spanish).
The book brings together twenty love compositions and a desperate song, written in the poet's youth with sensual imagery and passionate language. The poems alternate the celebration of love and desire with loss and nature, and the work is considered an essential reference of love poetry in Spanish.
It is part of the Alianza Cien collection (no. 22) and this edition is from 1996; the work was originally published in 1924.
A classic work for readers of romantic poetry and students of Spanish literature.
Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet-diplomat and politician who won the 1971 Nobel Prize in Literature. Neruda became known as a poet when he was 13 years old and wrote in a variety of styles, including surrealist poems, historical epics, political manifestos, a prose autobiography, and passionate love poems such as the ones in his collection Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (1924).
