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1. Igor Barreto [Part 1]: Interview (52:14)

Date:
199X
Main contributors:
Barreto, Igor, 1952-
Summary:
Venezuelan poet Igor Barreto talks about his book, Soy el muchacho más hermoso de esta ciudad. He describes his how he aims as a poet to portray natural landscapes in a more realistic, less romantic way. He also describes the six years he spent in Bucarest, Romania, studying cinematography and drama, where he met Marin Sorescu, a Romanian poet. Throughout the interview, Barreto reads poems from his various books.

2. Igor Barreto [Part 2]: Interview (14:43)

Date:
199X
Main contributors:
Barreto, Igor, 1952-
Summary:
The end of an interview with Venezuelan poet Igor Barreto. He talks about the six years he spent as a cinematography student in Romania and about his meeting with Martin Sorescu, a Romanian poet who inspired the name of his book, Soy el muchacho más hermoso de esta ciudad. He also discusses Venezuelan poetry and reads poems from his various books.