231pp , ABOUT THE AUTHOR :: Luis Antonio de Villena (Madrid , October 31, 1951 ) is a poet , novelist , essayist , literary critic and Spanish translator, usually in a group known as Novísimos or Venetians within the current -generation the 70- of Spanish poetry contemporánea..Fue student of the College of Pilar de Madrid. In its formation influenced the classical Greco-Roman and above all , some poets of modernity as Pound or Cernuda. Degree in Romance philology and also studied classical languages and eastern . His creative works in verse or prose has been translated into several languages. He received the National Award for Criticism in Poetry (1981 ) , Azorin novel (1995 ) , international Melilla poetry (1997 ), the Vertical Smile of erotic prose (1999) and the poetry prize " Generation 27 "(2004) . In 2007 he won the II International Poetry Prize The Journey to Parnassus , a book entitled " The prose of the world " . He holds an honorary doctorate from the University of Lille (France ) since November 2004 and has done translations of William Beckford ( the Tour Batalha and Alcobaça ) in the sonnets of Michelangelo, the English poet Ted Hughes (ex- husband of Sylvia Plath ) , Du Bellay French , from Latin Catullus , Goliardica medieval poetry and part of the Palatine Anthology called " Musa boys " and compiled by Straton of Sardis , which includes homoerotic poems by various authors. He has written numerous essays and literary criticism in the press regularly collaborates with opinion ; It has also been autologous young poetry and has made several critical issues . He is also a frequent lecturer and debater on radio and television . From October 2008 to July 2010 he directed and presented the opposite Sidewalks program on Radio 5 of RNE , aimed at LGBT . Currently -and since many years speaks of books in the program of RNE -Radio 1- " The critical eye." His poetry and prose, sensitive to cultural past and contemporary , aesthetic stance , near the dandy move
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