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  • Citizens of Beauty

    Poems of Jean Sénac

    by Jean Sénac ...
    Translated by Jack Hirschman ...
    Series series African Humanities and the Arts
    Now available in English for the first time, translated by the poet Jack Hirschman, this beautiful collection of poems by the Algerian poet Jean Sénac (1926–1973) was originally published when he was forty-one. Sénac represented the hope of the new generation of Algerians who were celebrating their independence from France after 130 years of colonialism, and in the tradition of René Char and the ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Imagine Africa

    Volume 3

    by Zanele Muholi, Abdourahmane Waberi, Emmanuel Dongala, Jean Senac ...
    Series Book 3 - Pirogue
    Through a collage of poems, essays, fiction, conversations, and visual art, Imagine Africa: Volume Three brings together some of the most essential writers, artists, and thinkers of contemporary Africa. Including powerful photographs in color by Zanele Muholi, stills from the films of Jean-Pierre Bekolo, and works of fiction and poetry from nine languages, Imagine Africa: Volume Three offers a ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Best European Fiction 2014

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  • Voronezh Notebooks

    by Osip Mandelstam ...
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