{"product_id":"gypsy-romances-poem-of-the-deep-song-9781949938104","title":"Gypsy Romances \u0026 Poem of the Deep Song","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eGypsy Romances \u0026amp; Poem of the Deep Song\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is the first book in English devoted entirely to Lorca's two collections of Gypsy-inspired verse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eGypsy Romances\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eRomancero Gitano\u003c\/em\u003e) is, of course, by far the world's best-known book of Spanish poetry. Less known but equally entrancing is Lorca's tribute to Flamenco: \u003cem\u003ePoem of the Deep Song\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003ePoema del Cante Jondo\u003c\/em\u003e). This celebration of Spain's quintessential music is as fragrant as Manuel de Falla's \u003cem\u003eNights in the Gardens of Spain\u003c\/em\u003e or Debussy's \u003cem\u003eEspaña\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrained as a classical pianist, Lorca's first love and lifelong passion was music. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis version, by a prize-winning poet and translator who is also an orchestral musician and composer, captures as never before the music of García Lorca's verse. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDan Veach, founding editor of \u003cem\u003eAtlanta Review\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the world's leading international poetry journals, has been honored with the Willis Barnstone Translation Prize, America's most prestigious single-poem translation award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis translations of Iraqi war poetry, \u003cem\u003eFlowers of Flame \u003c\/em\u003e(Michigan State University Press, 2008) won an Independent Publisher Book Award. My translation of all the major Anglo-Saxon poetry, \u003cem\u003eBeowulf \u0026amp; Beyond\u003c\/em\u003e, has just appeared from Lockwood Press. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMr. Veach own poetry has been published and anthologized worldwide, and his collection Elephant Water won the Georgia Author of the Year Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents: \u003c\/strong\u003e Introduction; Gypsy Romances; Romance of the Moon, the Moon; Preciosa and the Wind; Quarrel; Sleepwalking Romance; The Gypsy Nun; The Unfaithful Wife; Romance of the Black Pain; San Miguel (Granada); San Rafael (Cordova); San Gabriel (Seville); Arrest of Antoñito el Camborio on the Road to Seville 63 The Death of Antoñito el Camborio; Death from Love; Romance of the Summoned; Romance of the Spanish Civil Guard; Three Historical Romances; The Martyrdom of Saint Eulalia; Joke of Don Pedro on Horseback; Thamar and Amnon; Poem of The Deep Song; Little song of three rivers; Poem of the Gypsy Siguiriya; Poem of the Soleá; Poem of the Saeta; Portrait of the Petenera; Two Girls; Flamenco Vignettes; Three cities; Six Caprices; Scene of the Lieutenant Colonel of the Civil Guard; Song of Amargo's Mother; Selected Readings; \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Stockcero","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50496964460818,"sku":"9781949938104","price":28.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_acde8a9a-aaee-4da4-bf73-b539d6b3203c.jpg?v=1730703504","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/gypsy-romances-poem-of-the-deep-song-9781949938104","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}