
New Impressions of Africa
A new translation of a masterpiece of modernist poetry
Poet, novelist, playwright, and chess enthusiast, Raymond Roussel (1877-1933) was one of the French belle époque''s most compelling literary figures. During his lifetime, Roussel''s work was vociferously championed by the surrealists, but never achieved the widespread acclaim for which he yearned. New Impressions of Africa is undoubtedly Rousse...
A new translation of a masterpiece of modernist poetry
Poet, novelist, playwright, and chess enthusiast, Raymond Roussel (1877-1933) was one of the French belle époque''s most compelling literary figures. During his lifetime, Roussel''s work was vociferously championed by the surrealists, but never achieved the widespread acclaim for which he yearned. New Impressions of Africa is undoubtedly Rousse...