Chile: Poet Pablo Neruda might have been killed
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s government is acknowledging that Nobel-prize winning poet Pablo Neruda might have been killed after the 1973 coup that brought Gen. Augusto Pinochet to power. The Interior
SANTIAGO, Chile — Chile’s government is acknowledging that Nobel-prize winning poet Pablo Neruda might have been killed after the 1973 coup that brought Gen. Augusto Pinochet to power. The Interior
DOHA, Qatar — Human rights experts at the United Nations have called on Qatar to release a poet sentenced to 15 years in prison over verses considered offensive to the
To Luisa A. Igloria, prolific poet who traces her roots proudly to Baguio City and who has been away from the country for 16 years, her homecoming in July meant revisiting simple pleasures. “Oh! The joy of fresh buko again. And mountain rice every day. And barako coffee every morning,” she exclaimed.
A Chilean judge isn’t ready to close the probe into the mysterious death of Chilean Nobel Prize-winning poet Pablo Neruda four decades ago.
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From the tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe, one can reach the street by taking a narrow dirt path between two tall stone mausoleums and crouching for a few steps underneath a portion of Westminster Hall.
“The Neruda Case” (Riverhead Books), by Roberto Ampuero. The great Chilean poet Pablo Neruda wrote about Latin American history and landscapes, the simple beauty and depth of ordinary objects, but perhaps most memorably, about love.
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