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Books by Gabriela Mistral






Women
Recados
by Gabriela Mistral, Jacqueline C. Nanfito, Isabel Allende, Marjorie Agosin, Jacqueline Clare Nanfito
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2001 by White Pine Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-893996-09-0, ISBN: 1-893996-09-3

"Exquisite word portraits of women by one of the past century's greatest women writers.These recados—brief, descriptive essays—paint vivid pictures of some of the most extraordinary women of Mistral's generation—and give us insights into Mistral herself. In these pieces, Mistral infuses the traditionally objective essay form with the intimate and subjective, thereby creating an alternate space for women intellectuals in the public sphere ..."






The Elephant and His Secret. El Elefante Y Su Secreto.(1st Edition)
(English and Spanish Edition)
by Doris Dana, Gabriela Mistral, Antonio Frasconi
Library, 40 Pages, Published 1974 by Atheneum
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-30430-9, ISBN: 0-689-30430-7

"The elephant carries the mountain's secret with him as he sets off to see the world, a knowledge that helps him save all the animals."






Desolation
A Bilingual Edition (Series: Discoveries) (Spanish and English Edition)
by Gabriela Mistral, Michael P. Predmore, Liliana Baltra
Paperback, 550 Pages, Published 2013 by Latin American Literary Review Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-891270-24-6, ISBN: 1-891270-24-9

"This is the first bilingual translation into English of an important work by Gabriela Mistral, one of the premier Latin American poets of the 20th century and the first Latin American author to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. For the first time, it allows English readers to appreciate the integrity and expressive power of this foundational book in the life and works of Gabriela Mistral. The translation is based on the most reliab ..."






Motivos
The Life of St. Francis (English and Spanish Edition)
by Gabriela Mistral, Elizabeth Horan
Paperback, 182 Pages, Published 2013 by Bilingual Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-931010-93-1, ISBN: 1-931010-93-5

""In this superb critical edition, Horan has collected, edited, and translated the various prose texts that Gabriela Mistral devoted to St. Francis, a figure of utmost importance to the deeply religious poet and to the spirituality of Latin American literature and art. The inspired translation of Mistral s idiosyncratic Spanish prose into English captures the rhythm and the delicate, lyrical quality of the original, a feat made even more ..."






Selected Prose and Prose-Poems
by Gabriela Mistral
262 Pages, Published 2010 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-77859-7, ISBN: 0-292-77859-7

"Our familiarity with Mistral's reputation as a vast "maternal" force does accurately register the history of her reception in Spanish and in English, the latter mediated by Doris Dana's important and generous Selected Poems of 1971; anticipated by Langs- ton Hughes's Selected Poems (1937) and complemented by later specific translations, including Christine Jacox Kyle's elegantly musical, biblically inflected Poems of the Mothers (1 ..."






Selected Poems(1st Edition)
(Aris and Phillips Hispanic Classics)
by Salvador Ortiz-Carboneres, Paul Burns, Gabriela Mistral, Introduction-Paul Burns, Translator-Paul Burns
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85668-763-1, ISBN: 0-85668-763-4

"Gabriela Mistral (1889-1967), Chile's 'other' great poet of the twentieth century, is little known outside the Spanish-speaking world, and unlike Pablo Neruda has not been extensively translated into English."






Selected Prose and Prose-Poems
by Gabriela Mistral, Stephen Tapscott, Professor Stephen Tapscott
Paperback, 262 Pages, Published 2004 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-75266-5, ISBN: 0-292-75266-0

"The first Latin American to receive a Nobel Prize for Literature, the Chilean writer Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is often characterized as a healing, maternal voice who spoke on behalf of women, indigenous peoples, the disenfranchised, children, and the rural poor. She is that political poet and more: a poet of philosophical meditation, self-consciousness, and daring. This is a book full of surprises and paradoxes. The complexity and s ..."






Selected Prose and Prose Poems(1st Edition)
by Stephen Tapscott, Gabriela Mistral
Hardcover, 262 Pages, Published 2002 by University Of Texas Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-75260-3, ISBN: 0-292-75260-1

"The first Latin American to receive a Nobel Prize for Literature, the Chilean writer Gabriela Mistral (1889-1957) is often characterized as a healing, maternal voice who spoke on behalf of women, indigenous peoples, the disenfranchised, children, and the rural poor. She is that political poet and more: a poet of philosophical meditation, self-consciousness, and daring. This is a book full of surprises and paradoxes. The complexity and s ..."






Ronda De Astros/Circle of Stars
by Gabriela Mistral
Published 1992 by Editorial Espasa Calpe, S.A.
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-16106-0, ISBN: 0-606-16106-6






The Eye of the Heart(1st Edition)
Short Stories from Latin America
by Pablo Neruda, Jorge Luis Borges, Julio Cortazar, Gabriela Mistral, Carlos Fuentes, Miguel Angel Asturias, Jorge Amado, Octavio Paz, Jose Donoso, Barbara ’ Howes
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 1990 by Avon Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-00163-7, ISBN: 0-380-00163-2

"Clean, bright used copy with tight binding. NEVER a library book./lh"






Rondas, poemas y jugarretas /Rounds, Poems and Pranks
by Gabriela Mistral, Elisa María Monsalve
Paperback, 56 Pages, Published 2016 by Santillana Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-68292-123-4, ISBN: 1-68292-123-9

"These poems speak about the nature of the Chilean countryside, of its animals, its aromas, and its stars. These are verses that invite us to direct our gaze from the Earth to the sky, from the smallest things to the most magnificent. The rhymes and poems compiled in this anthology introduce children to the works of Gabriela Mistral, and allow them to enjoy this poetry that is "infused with heart" by the only female Latin American author ..."






200 Poemas de Amor
Coleccion de Oro de la Poesia Universal (Spanish Edition)
by Amado Nervo, Pablo Neruda, Ruben Dario, Federico Garcia Lorca, Gabriela Mistral, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Gustavo A. Becquer, Antonio Machado, Mario Benedetti, Aimee Sbp
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2012 by Aimeesbp.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-934205-00-6, ISBN: 1-934205-00-1

"Coleccion de Oro de la Poesia Universal Pablo Neruda, Amado Nervo, Ruben Dario, Juan Ramon Jimenez, Gabriela Mistral, Gustavo ... J. Ureta Digo tu nombre abierto para el mío, Enrique Badosa Astro muerto, Fabio Fiallo El sueño, Ana María Fresco Epitafio a la rosa, ... sobre el olvido, Carlos Martín Minuto del beso, Raúl Ferrer Mis amores, Julián del Casal Pienso a veces, José Luis Hidalgo Puente, ..."






Poemas de las Madres / The Mothers' Poems
(Spanish and English Edition)
by Gabriela Mistral, Christiane Jacox Kyle
Paperback, 40 Pages, Published 1996 by Eastern Washington University
ISBN-13: 978-0-910055-29-1, ISBN: 0-910055-29-7

"Poemas De Las Madres includes translation by Christiane Jacox Kyle, paintings by Sara Adlerstein González, and an introduction by Margaret Sayers Peden."






Lecturas Para Mujeres Classic Reprint
by Gabriela Mistral
Hardcover, Published by Forgotten Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-331-38672-1, ISBN: 0-331-38672-0






Gabriela Mistral(1st Edition)
A Reader (Secret Weavers Series)
by Isabel Allende, Maria Jacketti, Gabriela Mistral, Marjorie Agosin, Maria Giachetti, White Pine Press
Paperback, 227 Pages, Published 1995 by White Pine Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-877727-18-4, ISBN: 1-877727-18-0

"ABOUT THE EDITOR Marjorie Agosin is a native of Chile who now lives in Wellesley, Massachusetts, where she teaches Latin American literature at Wellesley College. Agosin has long been an advocate of human rights and much of her work focuses on the human rights abuses that have taken place in her native country and throughout Latin America. Her poetry powerfully portrays the guilt of those who chose to look away, the suffering of th ..."






Bendita Mi Lengua Sea
Diario Íntimo -Language: Spanish
by Gabriela Mistral, Jaime Quezada, Dafne Gallardo
Published 2021 by Audible Studios On Brilliance Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-71365-646-3, ISBN: 1-71365-646-9






Hearing the Call across Traditions(1st Edition)
Readings on Faith and Service
by Adam Davis, Dr. Eboo Patel, Cesar Chavez, Dorothy Day, Thich Nhat Hanh, Mark Helprin, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Martin Luther King, Dalai Lama, Abraham Lincoln, Gabriela Mistral, Mary Oliver, John Oskison, Peggy Payne, Mowlana Jalaluddin Rumi, Anna Swir, Chuang-Tzu, Walt Whitman, Noah Silverman, Elizabeth Lynn, Dimitra Tasiouras, Eboo Patel
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by Skylight Paths
ISBN-13: 978-1-59473-303-1, ISBN: 1-59473-303-1

"An inspiring collection of readings that will raise deep questions about service and its roots in faith. "There is a deep yearning among the vast majority of people of all religious and philosophical traditions to make real their most enduring shared principles--to care for creation, to serve others with compassion, and to protect and enhance the gift of life.... We believe that reflecting on these principles strengthens our capacity t ..."






Selected Prose and Prose-Poems
by Gabriela Mistral, Stephen Tapscott
Published 2010
ISBN-13: 978-0-292-79746-8, ISBN: 0-292-79746-X






A Queen of No Ordinary Realms
by Naveed Alam, Gabriela Mistral
Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 2004 by Carnegie Mellon University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-910055-97-0, ISBN: 0-910055-97-1

"In his first book, Naveed Alam has managed a dangerously strange journey into the dream lives of the condemned, the oppressed, the prodigal, and the lost. With clarity he shows us the father whose tears flood the street, the prostitute for whom every customer is Jesus, the angels of desolation who tear off their own wings. In its exotic violence and beauty, its surreal narrative and unwavering honesty, this collection brings something n ..."






Eye to Eye--Women(Updated)
Their Words and Worlds
by Vanessa Baird, Anita Desai, Isabel Allende, Jung Chang, Nawal El Saadawi, Shashi Deshpande, Alifa Rifaat, Ama Ata Aidoo, Andrée Chedid, Bessie Head, Bulbul Sharma, Clarice Lispector, Fahmida Riaz, Fanny Fierro, Gabriela Mistral, Gita Mehta, Grace Nichols, Jane King, Kishwar Naheed, Luisa Valenzuela, Mariama Bá, Mrinal Pande, Suniti Namjoshi, Violeta Parra
Paperback, 127 Pages, Published 1997 by Serpent's Tail
ISBN-13: 978-1-85242-581-4, ISBN: 1-85242-581-4

"Eye to Eye -- Women showcases some of the best writing by women from Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. Arranged in sections headed "Love and Life", "Work and Play", "Culture and Creativity", "Environment, Politics and Society", the book is enhanced by 40 full-page color photographs to make it a delight to look at as well as to read. Contributors include: Isabel Allende, Clarice Uspector, Jung Chang, Andree Chedid, Luisa Val ..."



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