The Sea and Other Poems
Will be published approx. on 1. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
320 pages
978-0-9768449-8-3 (ISBN)
Description
Comprehensive bi-lingual anthology of the poems of Guillevic timed to coincide with the festivities in France to celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. Translated into some 50 languages in over 60 countries, Guillevic remains one of the most popular poets of Europe inspiring songs, artists, (over 100 of the worlds most prominent artists have illustrated his works) and poetry lovers everywhere. Despite his wide acclaim English language editions of his work are difficult to find and often poorly translated. This edition sets a new standard for English language renditions of his poetry.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Width: 156 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
602 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-9768449-8-3 (9780976844983)
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By Eugine Guillevic; Patricia Terry; Monique Chefdor and Lucie Albertin Guillevic
Content
1 From Summoned (1977-82)
2 Don't try
3 What is the capital of absence?
4 From Motives (1981-84)
5 The Menhirs
6 The Canal
7 Outside-Inside
8 The Salt Flats
9 The Sea
10 From Now (1993)
11 We always want
12 Growing old
13 You haven't succeeded
14 When nothing is happening
15 I don't belong to myself
16 Space attracts
17 You, lovely bluebird,
18 What a dance
19 You don't see
20 What are you waiting for?
21 From Everydays (1994-96)
22 Pebble, probably granite,
23 From Present (1987-97)
24 If I stop looking at the ravine
25 Things
26 When suddenly dawn appears
27 Look at yourself
28 I look at a rock
29 Why talk to the stones?
30 Poetry is the impassioned quest
31 Question
32 From Possible futures (1996)
33 Silence
2 Don't try
3 What is the capital of absence?
4 From Motives (1981-84)
5 The Menhirs
6 The Canal
7 Outside-Inside
8 The Salt Flats
9 The Sea
10 From Now (1993)
11 We always want
12 Growing old
13 You haven't succeeded
14 When nothing is happening
15 I don't belong to myself
16 Space attracts
17 You, lovely bluebird,
18 What a dance
19 You don't see
20 What are you waiting for?
21 From Everydays (1994-96)
22 Pebble, probably granite,
23 From Present (1987-97)
24 If I stop looking at the ravine
25 Things
26 When suddenly dawn appears
27 Look at yourself
28 I look at a rock
29 Why talk to the stones?
30 Poetry is the impassioned quest
31 Question
32 From Possible futures (1996)
33 Silence