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Platero and I

Platero and I

by Juan Ramon Jimenez  •  Eloise Roach (Translator)

  • LITERATURE
  • 1983
  • PAPER
  • 218 PAGES

In this autobiographical tale, the Nobel Prize-winner chronicles the wanderings of a donkey and his meditative master through Andalusia, capturing the rhythms and tradition of village life.The tales are set in and around Moguer, the poet's birthplace (where his home is preserved as a museum). With drawings by Jo Alys Downs.  (SPN214, $19.95)


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