The Selected Poems of José Emilio Pacheco

A selection of the greatest poems by one of the major Mexican poets of the second half of the twentieth century

José Emilio Pacheco’s Selected Poems is a major bilingual retrospective of the poetry of one of Mexico’s foremost writers. Born in 1939, Pacheco achieved recognition early, and while still in his twenties, he was already keeping company with the most important writers of his generation. A prolific poet and perfectionist, Pacheco published many volumes of poetry, including his famou...