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Selected Poems | Francis Ponge

by Francis Ponge · 1994

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Through translations by two major contemporary poets and a scholar intimate with the Ponge canon, this volume offers selections of mostly earlier poetry —Le parti pris des choses, Pieces, Proemes, and Nouveau nouveau recueil—as representative of the strongest work of this modern French master.

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1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 236 pages
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