Margaret Sayers Peden

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Song of the Heart

Selected Poems by Ramón López Velarde

By Ramón López Velarde; Illustrated by Juan Soriano; Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden
University of Texas Press

This bilingual collection, drawn primarily from Poesías completas y el minutero, offers English-language readers our first book-length introduction to López Velarde's poetry.

  • Copyright year: 1995
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The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories

By Horacio Quiroga; Translated by Margaret Sayers Peden; Introduction by George D. Schade
University of Texas Press

Tales of horror, madness, and death, tales of fantasy and morality: these are the works of South American master storyteller Horacio Quiroga.

  • Copyright year: 1976
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The Siren and the Seashell

And Other Essays on Poets and Poetry

By Octavio Paz; Translated by Lysander Kemp and Margaret Sayers Peden; Illustrated by Barry Moser
University of Texas Press

A collection of a major Mexican writer's essays, focusing on individual poets and on poetry in general.

  • Copyright year: 1976
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The Norther

University of Texas Press

A novel about the course of a relationship between a widow and a young man.

  • Copyright year: 1968
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Ariel

University of Texas Press

Latin America's most famous essay on esthetic and philosophical sensibility, as well as its most discussed treatise on hemispheric relations; first published in 1900.

  • Copyright year: 1988
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The Golden Thread and other Plays

University of Texas Press

A collection of plays by one of the most innovative and accomplished of Mexico's playwrights and one of the outstanding creators in the new Latin American theater.

  • Copyright year: 1970
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