fernando pinto do amaral

　　This pocket-sized paperback is one of the twenty-two titles published for 2015 Hong Kong International Poetry Nights. The theme of IPHHK2015 is “Poetry and Conflict”. 21 international poets from 18 different places are invited to participate in recitations, symposia and sharing sessions of the Poetry Nights. A recitation focusing on 10 local Hong Kong poets, “Hong Kong Cantonese Poetry Night” is included. This collection seeks to make accessible the best of contemporary international poetry with outstanding translations.

作者簡介

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　　1960年生於里斯本，為醫科畢業生，其後研究當代語言文學並取得博士學位。現為里斯本大學文學院文學教授，並主理葡萄牙教育部「國家閱讀計劃」。他出版過六本詩集、兩本散文和兩本小說，另譯有葡文版波德賴爾的《惡之花》、魏倫的《憂鬱詩篇》及博爾赫斯的所有詩作。

　　Fernando Pinto do Amaral, writer, poet, literary critic and translator, is a professor at the University of Lisbon, where he has been teaching since 1987. Amaral’s publications include six books of poetry, two books of essays, two volumes of fiction, and two books for children. He has translated into Portuguese Baudelaire’s Les Fleurs du Mal, Verlaine’s Poèmes Saturniens and the complete poetical works of Jorge Luis Borges.