La destrucción o el amor
book by Aleixandre
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La destrucción o el amor (1935), translated as "Destruction or Love," is a significant work by Spanish poet Vicente Aleixandre. This book, which earned him the National Prize for Literature, is written in free verse and explores the theme of human connection with the physical universe. Aleixandre, a member of the Generation of 1927 and a Nobel laureate, was influenced by Surrealism. His poetry often delves into profound themes such as human despair, cosmic violence, time, death, and solidarity.12
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