The Unknown Neruda Sophie Collins With a deceptive simplicity and

With a deceptive simplicity and disquieting humour reminiscent of Wisława Szymborska

'Poetry of innocence and wonder

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always compassionate engagement with the deeply troubled times in which we live

The Unknown Neruda Sophie Collins With a deceptive simplicity andVery few Nobel Prize winning poets leave a body of work which remains untranslated into English more than 40 years after their death. Yet this is the case with the great Chilean poet, Pablo Neruda that is, until the publication of this bilingual edition. Neruda's very early poems joyous, innocent, anguished written in his teens when he was finding his voice, have been unjustly neglected. These late adolescent experiments are often characterised by a