El puente invisible / The Invisible Bridge ─ Selected Poems of Circe Maia

A bilingual collection, The Invisible Bridge/El Puente Invisible gathers the luminous, deeply philosophical poems of Circe Maia, one of the few living poets left of the generation which brought Latin American writing to world prominence.

Circe Maia is a Uruguayan poet, essayist, translator, and teacher of philosophy. She is the author of eleven poetry collections, includingSuperficies, Breve Sol, Dualidades and La Pesadora de perlas,and the novel A Trip to Salto (Un Viaje a Salto). She has received the Medalla Delmira Agustini, 2013; an Homenaje de la Academia Nacional de Letras, 2009; the Premio Bartolome Hidalgo, 2010 and the Premio Nacional de Poesia de Uruguay, 2007.
Jesse Lee Kercheval is a poet, novelist, memoirist, and translator. She is the author of thirteen books in Spanish and English including the poetry collectionsExtranjera; Cinema Muto, and Dog Angel, and the novel My Life as a Silent Movie.Kercheval is the editor of the forthcoming America invertida: An Anthology of Younger Uruguayan Poets. She is the Zona Gale Professor of English at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.