Tierra de promisión
poetry by Rivera
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- In José Eustasio Rivera
…established his literary reputation with Tierra de promisión (1921; “The Promised Land”), a collection of sonnets portraying the untamed beauty of the Colombian tropics. In 1922 he was appointed to a government commission to settle a dispute over the boundary between Colombia and Venezuela. He traveled through the Amazon region…
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