The Book of Questions, III Resources

Websites

Neruda Among the Poets(.org)

This site includes a great bio and links to his work.

Foundational Neruda

Enjoy more links to articles and poems. This overview goes into more depth about Neruda's writing career.

A Nobel Deed

Did we mention that our guy won the Nobel Prize for Literature? Well… we just did.

Video

The Poet's Calling

This page includes a documentary and videos of other poets sharing their thoughts on our man himself.

Allende on Neruda

Check out acclaimed novelist Isabel Allende sharing her experiences with Neruda.

Neruda and Marquez

This is a pretty awesome bonus vid, but it's just for our Spanish speakers out there. If you don't speak Spanish, grab someone who does. You won't want to miss Neruda in conversation with another giant of Latin American lit: Gabriel Garcia Marquez.

Audio

O'Daly Reads Neruda

Enjoy the English translator of Neruda reading from The Book of Questions.

Images

Neruda with Pipe

Or is it a pipe? Yes… it's a pipe.

Dapper Neruda

We dig the scarf.

Neruda the Younger

Here he is as a younger man.

Articles and Interviews

The Paris Review

Here's an interview with the poet in the granddaddy of all literary magazines.

Towards the Splendid City

This isn't quite an article, but we'd say that Neruda's Nobel Prize address qualifies as recommended reading.

Books

The Book of Questions

Enjoy all 316 brain teasers right here.

Essential Neruda

Get this, because this guy's collected works would probably weigh about 500 pounds.