Description: CARSON, Anne. Nay Rather. Paris & London: Center for Writings & Translators/Sylph Editions, 2013. First edition, first printing. Very Good+ in stapled wrappers and very good printed dust jacket with original wrap-around band (one small crease). Damp staining to front of dust jacket (does not affect band or wrappers/pages). Wrap-around still sealed. “Unites two texts by celebrated Canadian poet Anne Carson. The first, Variations on the Right to Remain Silent, is an essay on the stakes involved when translation happens and covers works ranging from Homer through Joan of Arc to Paul Celan. It also includes the author’s seven translations of a poetic fragment from the Greek poet Ibykos. The second, By Chance the Cycladic People, is a poem about Cycladic culture in which the order of the lines has been determined by a random number generator. The cahier is lavishly illustrated with drawings and gouaches by Lanfranco Quadrio. Cahiers Series 21. 41 pp w/notes.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Place of Publication: London
Signed: No
Publisher: Center for Writings & Translators, Sylph Editions
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2013
Language: English
Illustrator: Lanfranco Quadrio
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, 1st Printing, Illustrated
Author: Anne Carson
Region: Europe
Personalized: No
Topic: Poetry
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Anne Carson
