num_pages: 141
description: The Selected Poems of Rene Char is a comprehensive, bilingual overview reflecting the poets wide stylistic and philosophical range, from aphorism to dramatic lyricism. In making their selections, the editors have chosen the voices of seventeen poets and translators (Paul Auster, Samuel Beckett, Cid Corman, Eugene Jolas, W.S. Merwin, William Carlos Williams, and James Wright, to name a few), in homage to a writer long held in highest esteem by the literary avant-garde.
language: English
title: Selected Poems
titlecomplete: Selected Poems
genres: Philosophy, French Literature, Poetry, Literature, France
ratings_count: 210
publisher: New Directions