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9781589880931 English, Spanish 1589880935 "Gabriel Zaid . . . is a jewel of Latin American letters, which is no small thing to be. Read him--you'll see."--Paul Berman The first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, So Many Books and The Secret of Fame (both from Paul Dry Books). Late Again Translated by Eliot Weinberger It's so hard to coordinate: one hand over your head like a halo the other perpendicular to your navel. Nevertheless it's a universal law: people begin soaping at their bellies while other worlds turn around in their heads. Think with your stomach, said the happy Buddha. But we ruminate with our heads. Gabriel Zaid 's poetry, essays, social and cultural criticism, and business writings have been widely published throughout the Spanish-speaking world. He lives in Mexico City, Mexico, with the artist Basia Batorska, her paintings, three cats, and ten thousand books. Paul Dry Books has published his So Many Books and The Secret of Fame ., "Gabriel Zaid...is a jewel of Latin American letters, which is no small thing to be. Read him-you'll see."-Paul BermanThe first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, 'So Many Books' and 'The Secret of Fame' (both from Paul Dry Books). Late Again Translated by Eliot Weinberger 'It's so hard to coordinate:one hand over your headlike a halothe otherperpendicularto your navel.' 'Nevertheless it's a universal law:people begin soapingat their bellieswhile other worldsturn around in their heads.' 'Think with your stomach,said the happy Buddha.But weruminate with our heads.' Gabriel Zaid 's poetry, essays, social and cultural criticism, and business writings have been widely published throughout the Spanish-speaking world. He lives in Mexico City, Mexico, with the artist Basia Batorska, her paintings, three cats, and ten thousand books. Paul Dry Books has published his 'So Many Books' and 'The Secret of Fame'., The first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, "So Many Books" and "The Secret of Fame"., This bilingual edition of forty-two poems, translated by a variety of English-speaking poets, introduces Gabriel Zaid's poetry to American readers. The poems function, as Octavio Paz describes them. Book jacket.
9781589880931 English, Spanish 1589880935 "Gabriel Zaid . . . is a jewel of Latin American letters, which is no small thing to be. Read him--you'll see."--Paul Berman The first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, So Many Books and The Secret of Fame (both from Paul Dry Books). Late Again Translated by Eliot Weinberger It's so hard to coordinate: one hand over your head like a halo the other perpendicular to your navel. Nevertheless it's a universal law: people begin soaping at their bellies while other worlds turn around in their heads. Think with your stomach, said the happy Buddha. But we ruminate with our heads. Gabriel Zaid 's poetry, essays, social and cultural criticism, and business writings have been widely published throughout the Spanish-speaking world. He lives in Mexico City, Mexico, with the artist Basia Batorska, her paintings, three cats, and ten thousand books. Paul Dry Books has published his So Many Books and The Secret of Fame ., "Gabriel Zaid...is a jewel of Latin American letters, which is no small thing to be. Read him-you'll see."-Paul BermanThe first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, 'So Many Books' and 'The Secret of Fame' (both from Paul Dry Books). Late Again Translated by Eliot Weinberger 'It's so hard to coordinate:one hand over your headlike a halothe otherperpendicularto your navel.' 'Nevertheless it's a universal law:people begin soapingat their bellieswhile other worldsturn around in their heads.' 'Think with your stomach,said the happy Buddha.But weruminate with our heads.' Gabriel Zaid 's poetry, essays, social and cultural criticism, and business writings have been widely published throughout the Spanish-speaking world. He lives in Mexico City, Mexico, with the artist Basia Batorska, her paintings, three cats, and ten thousand books. Paul Dry Books has published his 'So Many Books' and 'The Secret of Fame'., The first appearance in English of the poetry of Gabriel Zaid, this book comprises forty-two poems (in both English and the original Spanish), translated by a variety of English-speaking poets. Renowned in Mexico as one of his country's leading writers, Zaid has published two books in English, "So Many Books" and "The Secret of Fame"., This bilingual edition of forty-two poems, translated by a variety of English-speaking poets, introduces Gabriel Zaid's poetry to American readers. The poems function, as Octavio Paz describes them. Book jacket.