Some of this author's lectures are included in Children of the Mire: Modern Poetry from Romanticism to the Avant Garde.
Some of this author's lectures are included in Children of the Mire: Modern Poetry from Romanticism to the Avant Garde. "I travel your length / like a river/ I travel your body/ like a forest" are lines from this man's poem Piedra de Sol, or "Sunstone", which is one of his many works that are modeled on the Aztec calendar stone. Also the author of Alternating Current and Configurations, he resigned his diplomatic post in 1968 in protest over the massacre of students at Plaza Tlateloco. For ten points, name this author of The Labyrinth of Solitude, the Mexican winner of the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Some of this author's lectures are included in Children of the Mire: Modern Poetry from Romanticism to the Avant Garde.
Octavio {Paz}