Update # 7 from Tupelo Press on Canto General

Responding to your desire for a book that is both beautiful and affordable,
here is our (revised) first Stretch Goal:
For the next $10,000 we will     commision illustrations, one for each
Canto as well as for the flyleaf and cover.


We are drawn to the work of Gabriela Vainsencher, an Argentinean-born Israeli
artist living and working in Brooklyn. She is preparing a portfolio of
preliminary drawings for our consideration. Here is one of our favorite pieces by Gabriela:

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To promote our new stretch goal we have added a sweet reward for our
most popular backer levels: for a donation of $100 you will receive
a copy of Canto General PLUS a set of 3 refrigerator magnets designed by
Gabriela Vainsencher. Or, for a donation of $40 you will receive the set of
3 Vainsencher refrigerator magnets.

Another beautiful reward offered! For a pledge of $150 you will receive a copy of Canto General and a miniature letterpress book (hand printed and numbered, limited edition) by book artist Kirsten Miles with Holly Odom the Virginia Art of the Book Center.  Choice of Pablo Neruda--eight lines from Canto IV, "The Liberators," Canto General OR of Emily Dickinson Poem #52.

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