The invisible bridge
Subtitle: El puente invisible
By: selected poems of Circe Maia ; translated by Jesse Lee Kercheval
Contributors: Kercheval, Jesse Lee, translator
Series: Pitt poetry series; Pitt poetry series
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9780822963820
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: Spanish poetry
Other titles: Puente invisible
Description: A bilingual collection, The Invisible Bridge/El Puente Invisible brings together the luminous, deeply philosophical poems of Circe Maia, one of the few living poets left of the generation which brought Latin American writing to world prominence.
Notes: Spanish text; parallel English translation.
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- by Jesse Lee Kercheval; title: El puente = The bridge --; title: Por detrás de mi voz = Behind my voice --; title: Donde había barrancas = Where there were steep riverbanks --; title: Mojadas uvas... = Wet grapes... --; title: Vendrá un viento del sur = A wind from the south is coming --; title: Rechazos = Refusals --; title: Palabras = Words --; title: Nocturno = Night --; title: Rostros = Faces --; title: Regreso = Return --; title: No habrá = It will not be --; title: Sonidos = Sounds --; title: Posibilidades = Possibilities --; title: Un cuadro de lucho = A painting by my brother --; title: Convalecencia = Convalescence --; title: Posesión = Possession --; title: Hoja = Leaf --; title: La ventana = The window --; title: Vermeer = Vermeer --; title: Klee = Klee --; title: Cartas = Letters --; title: Paradojas = Paradoxes --; title: Casa abierta = Open house --; title: El robo = Robbery --; title: Pérdidas = Losses --; title: La cuidad del sol = The city of the sun --; title: Signos = Signs --; title: (?) = (?) --; title: Encarnaciones = Incarnations --; title: Prometeo = Prometheus --; title: Cicatrices = Scars --; title: Construcción de objetos = Construction of objects --; title: El palacio de jade verde = The palace of green jade --; title: Final = The end --; title: Una horrible impresión = A horrible shock --; title: Sí y no = Yes and no --; title: Composiciones = Compositions --; title: Discrepancias = Discrepancies --; title: Las palabras = The words --; title: Ocurre = It happens --; title: Voces en el comedor = Voices in the dining room --; title: Periodística = Journalism --; title: Traición = Treason --; title: Entrevistas = Interviews --; title: Lluvia de octubre = October rain --; title: ¿Qué enseñan? = What do they teach? --; title: Discreción en Delft = Discretion in Delft --; title: Calle lateral = Side street --; title: Prisionero = Prisoner --; title: Opuestos = Opposites --; title: Las cosas por su nombre... = Things by their name... --; title: ¿Dónde? = Where? --; title: In memoriam = In memoriam --; title: Breve sol = Brief sun --; title: Visita del arcángel Gabriel = Visit of the Archangel Gabriel --; title: Diferencia = Difference --; title: Sobre el llegar un poco tarde = On arriving a little late --; title: La silla = The chair --; title: Le mano de bronce = The bronze hand --; title: Huéspedes = Guests --; title: Leyendo en lengua extraña = Reading in a foreign language --; title: Imagen = Image --; title: [¿Se oye el ruido de la limadura?] = [Can you hear the sound of filing?] --; title: Colibríes = Hummingbirds --; title: El pozo de Silban = Pool of Siloam --; title: Al-Mutamid, siglo once = Al-Mutamid, eleventh century --; title: Cuidad de casas bajas = City of low houses --; title: Invitación = Invitation.