Essential Poems & Writings of Robert Desnos

Essential Poems & Writings of Robert Desnos
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Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of 1924-1930. He wrote, and collaboratively wrote, many influential and celebrated books. Besides poetry, Desnos wrote on a wide range of subjects from film texts and criticism to novels. During WWII he became a poet of the resistance, but was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to several notorious concentration camps for the duration of the war. He died as a result of his internment. This is the most comprehensive anthology of the writings of Robert Desnos ever assembled and translated into the English language. The extensive poetry section is bilingual. The English translations are by the most renowned translators of Robert Desnos.
Country USA
Brand Black Widow Press
Manufacturer Black Widow Press
Binding Paperback
ReleaseDate 2007-12-18
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780976844990

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