The Garden of the Hesperides is a literary memoir of the lives and works of two of Spain's most important painters -- Diego de Silva Velazquez and Salvador Dali. As the title suggests, the story frame of the novel is that of the mythical, Herculean quest to find the ever-elusive Garden of the Hesperides, and by seducing the lovely nymphs that attend it and by conquering the demon-dragon that guards it, to gain immortality.
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The Garden of the Hesperides is a literary memoir of the lives and works of two of Spain's most important painters -- Diego de Silva Velazquez and Salvador Dali. As the title suggests, the story frame of the novel is that of the mythical, Herculean quest to find the ever-elusive Garden of the Hesperides, and by seducing the lovely nymphs that attend it and by conquering the demon-dragon that guards it, to gain immortality.
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First English edition. Translated by Diana Glad. 277 pages. Cloth. Very good indeed in dustjacket. Spain is one of our specialities, many more in stock, an image of the cover is available on request. We have 32 years experience in bookselling, so you may order with confidence.
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Very good. Hardcover. First American Edition. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket. Signed by Rojas and inscribed by the translator on the half title page.
