In Time's Core: Selected Poems of Coral Bracho

Coral Bracho

dec. 2015 · 香港中文大學出版社

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A comprehensive anthology of poems by the currently most influential Mexican poet, En la entra?a del tiempo (In Time's Core) collects Bracho's carefully selected pieces from all of her eight published poetry books during 1977–2010, and is wellpresented bilingually in original Spanish and traditionalcharacter Chinese. The collection illustrates the neoBaroque writing style originated from contemporary Latin America which represents an escape from the intrusion of political discourse in exchange for more genuine, diversified poetic creation. This book also serves as a tribute to the visiting poet at the sixth annual literary event, "nternational Poets in Hong Kong", in autumn 2015.

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CORAL BRACHO was born in Mexico City in 1951. She is the author of several poetry collections including the awardwinning El ser que va a morir (Being toward Death) and Ese espacio, ese jard?n (That Space, that Garden), and also children’s literature. Among others, her poems appear in Poetry International, The Nation, and American Poetry Review. CHENG YIYANG is a lecturer, translator, and linguist of the Spanish language at Peking University.