This first translation of the complete poetry of Peruvian Cesar Vallejo (1892-19
38) makes available to English speakers one of the greatest achievements of twen
tieth-century world poetry. Handsomely presented in facing-page Spanish and Engl
ish, this volume, translated by National Book Award winner Clayton Eshleman, inc
ludes the groundbreaking collections The Black Heralds (1918), Trilce (1922), Hu
man Poems (1939), and Spain, Take This Cup from Me (1939).