Jose Emilio Pacheco

José Emilio Pacheco (1939-2014) is one of Mexico's foremost poets, novelists, and essayists. A lifelong resident of Mexico City, Pacheco has been a guest lecturer throughout the United States, Canada, Great Britain. Some of Pacheco's best known collections of poetry include Miro la tierra (which documented the Mexico City earthquake), El reposo del fuego , Fin de siglo y otros poemas , Arbol entere dos muros /Tree between two walls, and Selected Poem s. His No me preguntas cómo pasa el tiempo...See more

José Emilio Pacheco (1939-2014) is one of Mexico's foremost poets, novelists, and essayists. A lifelong resident of Mexico City, Pacheco has been a guest lecturer throughout the United States, Canada, Great Britain. Some of Pacheco's best known collections of poetry include Miro la tierra (which documented the Mexico City earthquake), El reposo del fuego , Fin de siglo y otros poemas , Arbol entere dos muros /Tree between two walls, and Selected Poem s. His No me preguntas cómo pasa el tiempo was awarded Mexico's National Poetry Prize. See less