Stone Lyre: Poems of Rene Char
No Tupelo Press book in recent years has earned the cascade of praises drawn by Nancy Naomi Carlson's new selection of translations from fifty years work by French maestro Rene Char. Until now, American readers have mostly known Char by his imposing reputation, not by direct experience....
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No Tupelo Press book in recent years has earned the cascade of praises drawn by Nancy Naomi Carlson's new selection of translations from fifty years work by French maestro Rene Char. Until now, American readers have mostly known Char by his imposing reputation, not by direct experience. Fascinating in his life story Char was an underground leader in the anti-Nazi resistance and subsequently a fierce opponent of nuclear proliferation on the page this poet is pastoral and cosmopolitan, radical and deeply traditional, severe and incomparably delicate.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781932195781 (1932195785)
ASIN: 1932195785
Publish date: February 1st 2010
Publisher: Tupelo Press
Pages no: 124
Edition language: English
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