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Octavio Paz

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Bio

Octavio Paz (1914-1998) was born in Mexico City. He wrote many volumes of poetry, as well as a prolific body of remarkable works of nonfiction on subjects as varied as poetics, literary and art criticism, politics, culture, and Mexican history. He was awarded the Jerusalem Prize in 1977, the Cervantes Prize in 1981, and the Neustadt Prize in 1982. He received the German Peace Prize for his political work, and finally, the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1990.

Octavio Paz Books

The Poems of Octavio Paz book cover

The Poems of Octavio Paz

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The Monkey Grammarian book cover

The Monkey Grammarian

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Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei book cover

Nineteen Ways of Looking at Wang Wei

Eliot Weinberger
On Poets and Others book cover

On Poets and Others

Michael Schmidt
The Bow and the Lyre book cover

The Bow and the Lyre

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The Siren and the Seashell book cover

The Siren and the Seashell

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Marcel Duchamp book cover

Marcel Duchamp

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Conjunctions and Disjunctions book cover

Conjunctions and Disjunctions

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Alternating Current book cover

Alternating Current

Octavio Paz
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