
Alternating Current
Octavio Paz(Author)
Skyhorse Publishing
Published on 18. April 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
226 pages
978-1-61145-113-9 (ISBN)
Description
Octavio Paz on literature and art, drugs, the murder of God, and ethical and political...
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York, NY
United States
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 144 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
282 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-61145-113-9 (9781611451139)
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Person
Octavio Paz was born in 1914 in Mexico City. A poet, writer, thinker, and diplomat, he was the author of many volumes of poetry as well as literary and art criticism and works on politics, culture, and Mexican history. Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990, he was also awarded the Jerusalem Prize, the Cervantes Prize, the Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and the German Peace Prize. He died in 1998.