The Book, Behind the Dune by Andrés Sánchez Robayna Chatto & Windus Influenced by St

Influenced by St

remaining in the mind long after reading

Published by Shearsman in March 2017

his erotic energies

The Book, Behind the Dune by Andrés Sánchez Robayna Chatto & Windus Influenced by StPBS Recommended Translation Spring 2017 Translated from Spanish by Louis Bourne. The Book, Behind the Dune is a long unitary poem about the birth of a poetic consciousness and its development in a world marked by the discovery of beauty, eroticism and the reality of evil. Influenced by St. Augustine, The Cloud of Unknowing and Wordsworths The Prelude, the poem, full of literary, artistic and philosophical references, is simultaneously a meditation on