Hypnos by Rene Char

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Rene Char (1907-88) is considered the most important French poet of his generation. A tribute to the individual men and women who fought at his side, this book is also a celebration of the power of art to combat terror and to transform our lives.

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Hypnos by Rene Char

Rene Char (1907-88) is considered the most important French poet of his generation. A tribute to the individual men and women who fought at his side, this book is also a celebration of the power of art to combat terror and to transform our lives.
"The finest book written about the Resistance...A kind of monologue of absolute truth, sorrow, and doubt." (George Steiner)"
Rene Char (1907 - 88) was a prominent twentieth-century French poet. In 1983, he became the first French poet to have his work collected in Gallimard's Bibliotheque de la Pleiade in his own lifetime. Mark Hutchinson was born in London in 1957 and settled in France in 1981. His translations from French have appeared widely in reviews and anthologies.
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ISBN 13 9780857422170
ISBN 10 0857422170
Title Hypnos
Author Rene Char
Series The French List
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Seagull Books London Ltd
Year published 2014-09-30
Number of pages 72
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