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"For the Nobel Prize to come to Aleixandre now is fitting, not only because of the energy and intensity of his own poetry, but because it comes at this moment in Spanish history."-The New York Times

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Time stops
No matter where I open this book, time stops.Gentle as an uncle I once knew, his words carry forward, linger on, and I find myself nodding affirmatively in of all places, this world

Once read or heard, never forgotten
"Her hand given over" is the sweetest, saddest, truest poem I'veread about a woman from a man's point of view.I'm so glad to know aboutAleixandre.

The best Spanish poetry
"Destruction of Love" and "A Longing for the Light"are the best poetry in Spanish I have ever read. Perfect language, perfectidea... The best. ... Read more

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Begun in 1939 barely four months after the close of the Spanish Civil War, these poems by the Nobel Laureate poet Vicente Aleixandre were written during a period of hardship and despair. ... Read more

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This digital document is an article from Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea, published by Thomson Gale on January 1, 2006. The length of the article is 1224 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Daniel Murphy, Vicente Aleixandre's Stream of Lyric Consciousness.(Reseña de libro)
Author: John C. Wilcox
Publication: Anales de la Literatura Española Contemporánea (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 31Issue: 1Page: 342(4)

Article Type: Reseña de libro

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This digital document is an article from The Modern Language Review, published by Modern Humanities Research Association on January 1, 2003. The length of the article is 625 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Vicente Aleixandre's Stream of Lyric Consciousness.(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Author: Sarah Wright
Publication: The Modern Language Review (Refereed)
Date: January 1, 2003
Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
Volume: 98Issue: 1Page: 225-226

Article Type: Book Review, Brief Article

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This digital document is an article from The Modern Language Review, published by Modern Humanities Research Association on October 1, 2000. The length of the article is 547 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.

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Title: Tres poetas, tres amigos: Estudios sobre Vicente Aleixandre, Federico Garcia Lorca y Damaso Alonso.(Review)
Author: Sarah Wright
Publication: The Modern Language Review (Refereed)
Date: October 1, 2000
Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
Volume: 95Issue: 4Page: 1107(2)

Article Type: Book Review

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