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Taking the cleaving mechanism of translation as a point of departure (“ossia” means “or rather” and is used to indicate an alternative way of playing a passage in a musical score)
'One of the most extraordinary books
its music of alterity holding a delightful cultivation of flown that we can ground in
initiating a profound revaluation of cultural and poetic traditions
Earthly Collected Poems training and their favourite brandJean Follain (trans. Andrew Seguin) Highly regarded and little known, the work of French poet Jean Follain evokes a specific consciousness, with intense affection for the world around it, surveying the landscape and its species, yet intimate with the most minute particularsthe umbels of plants, an insect crawling up a boot, the woman sitting on a hearth asking why beings and things and not nothing. Born in 1903 in Canisy, a small town in Normandy,