Unthinkable tenderness
Subtitle: selected poems
By: Juan Gelman ; edited and translated by Joan Lindgren ; with a foreword by Eduardo Galeano.
Contributors: Lindgren, Joan.
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Gelman, Juan, 1930-  -- Translations into English.
Description: "English-only collection includes poems from the two volumes of Gelman's Interrupciones plus other material, covering work of last 30 years. Moving, consistently translated selection emphasizes poet's response to dictatorship, exile, and disappearance. Useful editor's preface; chronological and biographical appendices. Some notes and explanation of translator's approach to Gelman's work"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.