Pablo Neruda. A Passion for Life by Adam Feinstein - 2004

London England: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC. Fine/Near Fine. 2004. First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo 0747571929 Hardcover Hardcover. First Edition. Pablo Neruda. A Passion For Life. Pablo Neruda (1904-73) was a complicated man, both politically and emotionally. In the first authoratitive biography, the author draws on revealing interviews with his closest friends, numerous acqyaintances and surviving relatives, as well as newly discovered documents in South America, the USA and the former Soviet Union. He follows Neruda's development from a sickly, sensitive child in southern Chile in 1904, through the painful split with his father, who told him that poetry was not a worthwhile profession, to huis emergence as a writer of growing fame. Illustrated. 400 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic and Scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Educational Reference Literature.) .