Bonniers 1990, inb med skyddsomslag 94 sidor

Förlagets pappband/skyddsomslag FIB:s Lyrikklubb, Stockholm 1959. Första svenska upplagan. Stor reva i skyddsomslagets baksida. 77 sidor.

230 x 155 mm Antal sidor: 142. Tolkning: Lasse Söderberg.

Like-new copy - Price inside dustcover: $16.95 - Stated First Edition - In seven elegant essays that range across centuries and literature, the 1990 Nobel Laureate offers his thoughts on how modern poetry came to be, what makes it " modern

Very-nice copy of this Octavio Paz book - Price inside dustcover: $9.95 -

Like-new copy - Stated First U.S. Edition - Price inside dustcover: $22.00 - NO marks or writing of any kind - NO price clippings or remainder marks - 276 pages - In The Double Flame, Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz explores the intimate connection between sex, eroticism, and love - themes that have been a constant in his writing, from his first published poems to the great works of his maturity. Beginning with Plato's Symposium, he gives a short history of love and eroticism in literature throughout the ages: from the influence of the great cities Alexandria and Rome on the development of love poetry, to courtly love in Heian Japan and twelfth-century France, to love in modern novels such as Madame Bovary and Ulysses. Rich in scope, The Double Flame examines everything from taboo to repression, Carnival to Lent, Sade to Freud, Original Sin to artificial intelligence.

Nice copy (hardback/Permabound) - 212 pages - NO writing, marks or tears inside book - Tight spine - Light page-tanning from age.

Nice copy (hardback/Permabound) - 212 pages - NO writing, marks or tears inside book - Tight spine - Light page-tanning from age.