Peruvian Rebel: The World of Magda Portal, with a Selection of Her Poems - Paperback

by Kathleen Weaver (Author)

Examines the life and poetry of Magda Portal, a major figure in Latin American revolutionary politics. Includes a selection of poems available for the first time in English translation.

Author Biography

Kathleen Weaver has translated four books from Spanish, including Omar Cabezas's Fire from the Mountain, with an introduction by Carlos Fuentes (1985), and Julio Cortázar's Nicaraguan Sketches, with her own introduction (1989). She also co-edited The Other Voice: Twentieth-Century Women's Poetry in Translation (1976) and The Penguin Book of Women Poets (1978).