by Diane Ackerman, Jeanne Mackin · Vergara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789501520408
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«El Libro del Amor» is an anthology compiled by Diane Ackerman and Jeanne Mackin, published by Vergara in paperback (606 pages, in Spanish).
The anthology brings together some two hundred pieces of fiction, poetry, letters, essays and memoirs selected by the compilers to trace the stages of love, from courtship to intimacy and from desire to jealousy and disillusionment. It includes texts by Shakespeare, Petrarch, Chekhov and Cervantes alongside classic and contemporary authors.
Original title: The Book of Love (1998); this Spanish edition from Vergara is from 1999.
An anthology intended for lovers of literature and for those who want to discover how love has been told in different eras.
Diane Ackerman is an American poet, essayist, and naturalist known for her books and films.
