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A Roll Of The Dice (English And French Edition)

A translation by Robert Bononno and designer Jeff Clark of one of Stéphane Mallarmé’s most well-known and visually complex poems into contemporary English language and design. The book is composed in an elaborate set of type and photography to both honor the original and be an object of delight. Includes the original preface by Mallarmé. Bilingual edition.Stéphane Mallarmé (1842–98) was born in Paris and is widely regarded as one of the most important figures of nineteenth-century French poetry.Jeff Clark's book designs have been praised in the New Yorker, Better Living Through Design, Cool Hunting, Granta, and other venues. He is a graduate of the University of Iowa Writers' Workshop.Robert Bononno has received two NEA grants for translations of French authors and was a finalist for the French-American Foundation Translation Prize for his translation of René Crevel.

Hardcover: 96 pages

Publisher: Wave Books; Bilingual edition (April 7, 2015)

Language: English, French

ISBN-10: 1940696046

ISBN-13: 978-1940696041

Product Dimensions: 7.2 x 0.7 x 10.6 inches

Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)

Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

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An accessible and handsome translation of Mallarme's poem. It's easy to see why Meillascoux is obsessed with the text.

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