The Canto General, thought by many of Neruda’s most prominent critics to be the poet’s masterpiece, is the stunning epic of an entire continent and its people.
Exploring a variety of Pound's sources and models, particularly Dante and Ovid, Peter Makin offers a remarkably complete guide to the literary and intellectual background of The Cantos. He offers an...
Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award • Winner of the Orange Prize • National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist"Bel Canto is its own universe. A marvel of a book." —Washington Post Book WorldAnn...