{"product_id":"lihn-enrique-celeste-dpb","title":"[10\/20\/26] Lihn, Enrique: Celeste, Daughter of the Earth and Other Early Poems","description":"\u003cp\u003eNew Directions, paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTranslated by David Unger \u0026amp; Jonathan Cohen\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublication Date: October 20, 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher Marketing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnrique Lihn is among the most important Chilean poets, alongside Nicanor Parra, since the generation of Gabriela Mistral, Vicente Huidobro, and Pablo Neruda. Lihn's first two poetry books represented here-- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eNada se escurre\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Nothing Slips Away), 1949, and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoemas de este tiempo y de otro\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Poems of This Time and Another), 1955--introduce his dark, lyric genius and existential intensity. These works sounded the clarion call announcing that a new voice had been born within the rich and unrestrained tradition of Chilean poetry. This current volume contains a marvelous selection of Lihn's pioneering early work, translated exquisitely by Jonathan Cohen and David Unger, and introduced by the Chilean journalist and Lihn scholar Roberto Brodsky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45118183637015,"sku":"9780811240857","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/6497\/7956\/files\/61LPox45q_L._SL1034.jpg?v=1781826443","url":"https:\/\/open-books-a-poem-emporium.myshopify.com\/products\/lihn-enrique-celeste-dpb","provider":"Open Books: A Poem Emporium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}