Product Description: The Tango Lyrics is a translation of Andanza, the tenth book of poetry by María Negroni, whose important place in international letters has been well recognized in Argentina and abroad. Like many of her books, The Tango Lyrics drifts through intertextuality—by tapping into tango lyrics and Lunfardo slang—as it navigates personal terrain...read more

Product Description: Poetry. Latino/Latina Studies. Bilingual Edition. Translated from the Spanish by Michelle Gil-Montero.The forest dark as ever, without latitudes. An aide-de-camp to say something about nothing and guide us up the river of blood.María Negroni's novel-in-verse presents a journey to a terrible yet somehow perfect Hell, poised on that margin where selfhood, suffering, literature, Art, and all forms may be contemplated at that very moment where they fall away...read more

Product Description: Amos el ratón y Boris la ballena: un par de amigos leales con nada en común excepto un buen corazón y la voluntad de ayudar a su colega mamífero. Se conocen luego de que Amos se lanza al mar en su bote fabricado por él mismo, el Roedor, y pronto se encuentra en la extrema necesidad de ser rescatado...read more

Product Description: Just because it looks like a tourist guidebook, doesn't mean it is. Unlike your average Frommer's or Lonely Planet, Jorge Macchi's Buenos Aires Tour is a poetic object that takes an alternative route through the city. Guided not by significant places, buildings, or objects but rather by the insignificant, by lack, Macchi's suggested journey is an autonomous poetic structure created by materials found during the trip itself...read more

Product Description: En el abismo que va de la pregunta si digo agua, bebere? hasta la frase las palabras hacen la ausencia/ buscamos lo absoluto y no encontramos sino cosas, hay la configuracion de una estetica. Parafraseando a Benjamin que definio a la vida (vista desde la muerte) como la construccion de un cadaver, podria afirmarse que tambien en esta obra se construye un cadaver textual...read more

Offers a bilingual collection of twenty-two prose poems that travel from the Himalayas to Buenos Aires to Scandinavia, using a variety of transports and visiting the point between life and death. (view table of contents)

Obeying the voice in his dreams, Isaac makes the long journey to the capital city, where he is to look for a treasure beneath the bridge by the royal palace