Unthinkable Tenderness

Juan Gelman is Argentina''s leading poet, but his work has been almost unknown in the United States until now. In 2000, he received the Juan Rulfo Award, one most important literary awards in the Spanish-speaking world, and in 2007, he received the Cervantes Prize, the Spanish-speaking world''s top literary prize. With this selection, chosen and superbly translated by Joan Lindgren, Gelman''s lush...