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28 Paradises' is a rare book: it reveals not only the individual talents of the authors, Modiano and Zehrfuss, but also the depth of the couple's creative union. Sensitively translated into English for the first time by Damion Searls, 28 Paradises captures the exquisite sadness of waking f...
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| Group Author: | ; ; |
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David Zwirner Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, New York : |
| Publication Dates: | [2019] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: |
English French |
| Series: |
Ekphrasis
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| Summary: |
28 Paradises' is a rare book: it reveals not only the individual talents of the authors, Modiano and Zehrfuss, but also the depth of the couple's creative union. Sensitively translated into English for the first time by Damion Searls, 28 Paradises captures the exquisite sadness of waking from a beautiful dream. There are twenty-eight dreams in this book, or perhaps one dream in twenty-eight parts-visions of paradise imagined by Zehrfuss during a time of deep sadness. Captured first in Zehrfuss's brightly colored gouaches, each paradise was then refashioned as a poem by Modiano. Zehrfuss's pa |
| Item Description: | Includes essay Another life by Damion Searls. |
| Carrier Form: | 75 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 13). |
| ISBN: |
9781644230022 164423002X |
| Index Number: | PQ2673 |
| CLC: | I565.25 |
| Call Number: | I565.25/M692 |