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Stone Lyre: Poems of Rene Char (English and French Edition)
Stone Lyre Poems of Rene Char - English and French Edition Author: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. Fascinating in his life story Char was an underground leade... more »r 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.« less