Oscar Hahn has been hailed by postmodernist master Enrique Lihn as the premier poet of his generation. Pablo Neruda has praised Hahn’s great originality and intensity, and Mario Vargas Llosa has called Hahn’s work magnificent and truly original… . the most personal I’ve read in the poetry of our language in a long time. Stolen Verses and Other Poems, translated by Poet Laureate of Texas James Hoggard, affirms Hahn’s reputation as a master of his craft.