A penetrating exploration of poetic life by a veteran poet, translator, and editor.

A commanding meditation on the development of early human imagination.

"César Vallejo is the greatest Catholic poet since Dante—and by Catholic I mean universal."—Thomas Merton, author of The Seven Storey Mountain "An astonish

The Translation judges for the National Book Awards--Richard Miller, Alastair Reid, Eliot Weinberger--cited Clayton Eshleman and Jose Rubia Barcia's translation

A collection of prose and poetry by Eshleman.