num_pages: 144
description: Written in the years following the sudden death of Roubaud's wife, Some Thing Black is a profound and moving transcription of loss, mourning, grief, and the attempts to face honestly and live with the consequences of death, the ever-present not-there-ness of the person who was/is loved.
language: English
title: Some Thing Black
titlecomplete: Some Thing Black
genres: French Literature, Love, France, Death, Literature, Poetry
ratings_count: 320
publisher: Dalkey Archive Press