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Desire for a beginning : Dread of one single end / Edmond Jabès ; translated from the French by Rosmarie Waldrop ; images by Ed Epping.
LIBRA PQ2619.A112 D4313 2001 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jabès, Edmond.
- Standardized Title:
- Désir d'un commencement. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- 51 pages, 5 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Other Title:
- Desire for a beginning ; Dread of one single end
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Granary Books, 2001.
- Summary:
- Poetry. "Desire for a Beginning Dread of One Single End", translated from the French by Rosmarie Waldrop, is a series of short aphoristic assertions permeated with a sense of melancholy and mortality. This Granary Books edition is designed by Ed Epping and also features his black and red digital images.
- Contains:
- Jabès, Edmond. Angoisse d'une seule fin. English
- Dread of one single end.
- ISBN:
- 1887123385
- OCLC:
- 43851310
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