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A BOOK BY TIM BUENDÍA

Poesía de Macondo

Thirteen poems written in Spanish, accompanied by English translations.

Poesía de Macondo

POETRY · SPANISH & ENGLISH

Written from Aracataca.

The Caribbean, magical realism, love and revolution.

Written during Tim’s time in Colombia, this collection draws on the place, the imagination and the community that became part of his life.

The original Spanish poems appear alongside their English translations.

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Inside Poesía de Macondo: Spanish originals and English translations.
Inside Poesía de Macondo: Spanish originals and English translations.

THE AUTHOR

Tim Buendía

Poetry is one part of a wider connection with Aracataca: The Gypsy Residence, radio, the Melquíades tombstone and the documentary.

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Take a little Macondo
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Discover the bilingual collection of thirteen poems by Tim Buendía.

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