Eduardo Milán is a Uruguayan author who has written over twenty books of poetry, several collections of criticism, and two anthologies of Spanish-language poetry. He was born in Rivera, Uruguay, in 1952. His mother died when he was a year old, and when he was a teenager his father was sent to prison for being affiliated with the Tupamaro guerrilla movement.
Works
Books of Poetry
- Manto (1996)
- Alegrial (1997) (Aguascalientes National Poetry Award )
- Razón de amor y acto de fe (2001)
- Querencia, gracia y otros poemas (2003)
Collections of Essays
- Una cierta mirada (1998)
- Trata de no ser constructor de ruinas (2003)
Translations to other languages
- Estação da Fábula: poemas de Eduardo Milán. Edição bilingüe. Tradução de Claudio Daniel. São Paulo: Fundação Memorial da América Latina, 2002. 77 pp.
- Selected poems. Bilingual edition. Edited by Antonio Ochoa. Translated from Spanish by John Oliver Simon, Patrick Madden & Steven Stewart. Bristol: Shearsman Books, 2012. 150 pp. http://www.shearsman.com/pages/books/catalog/2012/milan.html
- Selected Essays. Edited by Antonio Ochoa. Shearsman Books, 2016.
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