Lavish Absence: Recalling and Rereading Edmond Jabès
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An intimate portrait of one of France's most important writers by his translator.
Edmond Jab s (1912-1991) is widely regarded as one of France's most important writers of the 20th century. Born in Cairo, he settled in France after being expelled from Egypt with other Jews during the 1956 Suez Crisis. Rosmarie Waldrop is Jab s's primary English translator. Over the course of her long association and friendship with Jab s, Waldrop developed...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0819565806
ISBN13:9780819565808
Release Date:January 2003
Publisher:Wesleyan University Press
Length:150 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.6"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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