by Octavio Paz · Seix Barral · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432207150
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«Vislumbres de la India» is the essay by Mexican writer Octavio Paz, published by Seix Barral in paperback (221 pages, in Spanish).
In this essay, Octavio Paz explores his relationship with India, where he lived as Mexico's ambassador between 1962 and 1968. He alternates personal memories with an analysis of Indian history, religion, art, and thought, contrasting that reality with Western culture in a dialogue with the human condition.
It belongs to the Biblioteca Breve collection. The work was published in Barcelona in 1995 and includes bibliographic references.
For essay readers with an interest in India and in the perspective of Octavio Paz, Nobel Prize in Literature in 1990.
Octavio Paz Lozano was a Mexican philosopher, poet, and diplomat. For his body of work, he was awarded the 1977 Jerusalem Prize, the 1981 Miguel de Cervantes Prize, the 1982 Neustadt International Prize for Literature, and the 1990 Nobel Prize in Literature.
