{"id":270406,"date":"2009-04-15T16:00:10","date_gmt":"2009-04-15T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wdev.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent-dev\/2009\/04\/15\/latest-review-pluriverse-by-ernesto-cardenal\/"},"modified":"2018-04-16T14:10:08","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T14:10:08","slug":"latest-review-pluriverse-by-ernesto-cardenal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/2009\/04\/15\/latest-review-pluriverse-by-ernesto-cardenal\/","title":{"rendered":"Latest Review: Pluriverse by Ernesto Cardenal"},"content":{"rendered":"

In honor of today’s Ernesto Cardenal event in Ann Arbor,<\/a> we thought we’d post a review of Pluriverse<\/em><\/a> that Vincent Francone wrote for us. <\/p>\n

The collection—which came out from New Directions earlier this year—covers Cardenal’s entire career, and Vincent has nothing but positive things to say about the book:<\/p>\n

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Readers of English, thank your gods: the breadth of Ernesto Cardenal\u2019s amazing poetic career is now available for your consumption thanks to New Directions and the recently published Pluriverse. Spanning fifty-six years, the book presents Cardenal in all his guises: revolutionary, spiritualist, chronicler of man\u2019s inhumanity to man, chilling visionary, and cosmic quasi-historian. The poems in this collection are often long, deceptively assessable, and quite dazzling.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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      They told me you were in love with another man
\n      and then I went off to my room
\n      and I wrote that article against the government
\n      that landed me in jail.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

You can read the entire review by clicking here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

In honor of today’s Ernesto Cardenal event in Ann Arbor, we thought we’d post a review of Pluriverse that Vincent Francone wrote for us. The collection—which came out from New Directions earlier this year—covers Cardenal’s entire career, and Vincent has nothing but positive things to say about the book: Readers of English, thank your gods: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[67456],"tags":[22366,22376,22336,56,22346,10576,1646,9356,22356],"class_list":["post-270406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-book-review","tag-ann-arbor","tag-cwp1","tag-ernesto-cardenal","tag-new-directions","tag-pluriverse","tag-poetry","tag-review","tag-shaman-drum","tag-vincent-francone"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270406"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313516,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270406\/revisions\/313516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rochester.edu\/College\/translation\/threepercent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}