The Art of Patience
2013
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Poetry. Translated from the Portuguese and introduced by Alexis Levitin. This collection of poems by Eugénio de Andrade, one of Portugal's most important modern poets, is the first to appear in the United States in over a decade.
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Author
Eugenio de Andrade
Author · 11 books
The Portuguese poet Eugénio de Andrade, pseudonym of José Fontinhas, is revered as one of the leading names in contemporary Portuguese poetry. His poetry is most striking for the depth of his short poems. One of Eugénio de Andrade's most known poems is his Poem to Mother. In 2001, he received the Portuguese award Prémio Camões.
