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    <body><![CDATA[If you ever wanted to translate Flemish still life painting into words, read this book. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I found myself in Austin, TX in the indie bookstore Book People, which is just wonderful because it is exactly what a bookstore should be--personable, full of personality and diverse in that the titles were not just there to make money. Book People welcomes browsers and makes you want to buy with th...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/46704034">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[It was John McCutcheon's DVD that led me to this bi-lingual book of poetry. There were some wonderful tributes to everyday items that escalated their importance in our lives to that of greatness. I wish that I knew Spanish well enough to be able to appreciate the book in its native tongue.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of my favorite books - the poems are delightful, and this edition is the one to own.  I don't know how one would begin to illustrate Neruda's other poetry, but the drawings accompanying these odes do not seem out of place here.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[&quot;So this is<br/>the moral of my ode:<br/>beauty is beauty <br/>twice over<br/>and good things are doubly<br/>good<br/>when you're talking about a pair of wool<br/>socks<br/>in the dead of winter.&quot;<br/>~from Ode to a Pair of Socks]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Leave it to Neruda to point out the extraordinary aspects of &quot;ordinary&quot; things (bread, socks, onion, and so on). Just goes to show that miracles are always present in the mundane; we just need to see them through the eyes of a poet. For those of us lacking such vision, good thing there is ...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Neruda's passion is directed toward the &quot;common things&quot; in life ... dog, bar of soap, plate, spoon, onion, dictionary, tomato]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Beautiful &amp; simple.  The Seinfeld of poetry.  And practicaras espanol tambien!]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition by Pablo Neruda (1994)]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The way he has with words, wow. eg. a dog's eyes are two wet question marks]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[love the cat one.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Mejor en espanol]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Without question, one of my favorite books of poetry. Neruda has microscopic eyes! Amazing ability to strip everything done to the bone, even meaningless objects transform into treasures under his hand. His keen eye teaches us to appreciate each object on this earth. He picks up the unseen, the unno...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/27715136">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Again, Neruda shows his genius. I especially love Ode to the Table, his lines &quot;the table is already set and we know the truth as soon as we are called: whether we are called to war or to dinner we will have to choose sides...&quot; are so true. There is much to be learned from Neruda, and this ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/19896835">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[While the poetry of Pablo Neruda is best read in spanish...I, unfortunately know very little spanish. so I bought the by-lingual, I can understand it, and then appreciate its beauty in spanish. And who would have thought he'd write about many of my favorite things: Cats, spoons, scissors, tea...the ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1695979">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[I am slightly weary of translated texts. I'm so terrified of things that are lost in translation it often keeps me from reading things translated. But this book won't disapoint you. Side by side with the untranslted poem, the translations are accurate and beautiful in their own right. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Deeeelish. Reminds us how the simplest things can be the most beautiful.  I don't speak Spanish--at least, not very well--but I love having both the Spanish and English translations of the poetry at my disposal.  Whether you understand it or not, the words are edible. ]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[The ode is the poetic form that praises and exults, that places a worthy person or object on a prosaic pedestal. Turning the form on its head, Neruda focuses on the most common and familiar objects, and in so doing, brings their subtle significance to light.]]></body>
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