Octavio Paz
Primeras letras, 1931-1943.
Mexico City: Editorial Vuelta, 1988. Selection, introduction and notes by Enrico Mario Santí. 968622906X  425 pages.
Softcover volume, measuring approximately 5.75" x 8.75", displays moderate external wear, with small scuff mark to front spine edge. Binding is firm. Pages are clean and bright.
"Primeras letras" offers a selection of the early writings of Nobel Prize-winning Mexican writer Octavio Paz, including the majority of works in prose, unpublished prose poems, diary chapters, texts on literature, art, politics, and ethics. Also present are essays, responses to surveys, newspaper columns, and a bibliography on prose work published between 1931 and 1943.