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Don't Ask Me How the Time Goes By: Poems, 1964-1968 by PACHECO, José Emilio; Alastair Reid, transl - 1978

by PACHECO, José Emilio; Alastair Reid, transl

Don't Ask Me How the Time Goes By: Poems, 1964-1968 by PACHECO, José Emilio; Alastair Reid, transl - 1978

Don't Ask Me How the Time Goes By: Poems, 1964-1968

by PACHECO, José Emilio; Alastair Reid, transl

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New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. First American Edition. First printing. Octavo. Cloth hardcover; dustjacket; 155pp. Review copy, with publisher's slip laid in. Fine and unmarked, in the original dustwrapper, lightly rubbed at extremities, else Near Fine.

Collected early poems by the widely acclaimed Mexican poet and novelist, winner (among many other awards) of the 2009 Miguel de Cervantes Prize for lifetime achievement. The current collection won the 1969 Mexican Premio Nacional de Poesía; following scattered appearances in journals, it was the first collection of Pacheco's poems to be published in English.
  • Bookseller Lorne Bair Rare Books US (US)
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First American Edition
  • Publisher Columbia University Press
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1978