Destruction or Love La Destruccion O El Amor

Destruction or Love is the first complete English translation of one of the major works by Spanish Nobel Laureate Vicente Aleixandre. It conveys to English readers some of the syntactic inventiveness and suggestive imagery of the original, which became a landmark of twentieth-century European literature. Illustrated.

Translator's Preface

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The Poetic Itinerary of Vicente Aleixandre (1898 - 1984)

11

(6)

1

Jungle and Sea

17

(6)

No, Do Not Seek

23

(4)

After Death

27

(6)

Symphonic Night

33

(4)

Unity in Her

37

(4)

Nimble Sea

41

(4)

Without Light

45

(6)

Mine

51

(4)

Come Always, Come

55

(6)

2

June

61

(4)

Life

65

(4)

Tomorrow I Will Not Live

69

(4)

Come, Please Come

73

(4)

Rebellious Dawn

77

(6)

Landscape

83

(4)

Youth

87

(4)

For You, Alive

91

(4)

Seashore

95

(4)

I Want to Know

99

(6)

Suspended Heart

105

(4)

3 ELEGIES AND ELEGIAC POEMS

To the Dead Woman

109

(6)

Light

115

(6)

Human Voice

121

(4)

Song to a Dead Girl

125

(4)

Sadness or Bird

129

(4)

Fullness

133

(6)

Black Heart

139

(4)

Eternal Secret

143

(4)

Slow-Moving Moisture

147

(4)

Window

151

(6)

4

Happiness

157

(6)

Love's Triumph

163

(6)

On the Ground Itself

169

(6)

Coldness

175

(6)

5

I Am Destiny

181

(6)

Evening Dance

187

(6)

Sea on Land

193

(4)

The Moon Is an Absence

197

(4)

I Want to Tread

201

(4)

Dying Only by Day

205

(6)

Cobra

211

(4)

Invading Like This

215

(6)

Beetle

221

(6)

Stone Body

227

(4)

6

Joyful Cloud

231

(4)

The Sea's Daughter

235

(4)

Eagles

239

(6)

Night

245

(4)

They Loved One Another

249

(4)

Total Love

253

(4)

There Is More

257

(4)

Nudity

261

(4)

Closed Door

265

(6)

Death

271

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Destruction or Love La Destruccion O El Amor

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