<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Critics have compared the work of French writer Henri Michaux (1899-1984) to such diverse artists as Kafka, Goya, Swift, Klee, and Beckett. This anthology contains substantial selections from almost all of Michaux's major works, most never before published in English, and allows readers to explore the haunting verbal and pictorial landscape of a 20th-century visionary. 30 photos. <p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Henri Michaux defies common critical definition. Critics have compared his work to such diverse artists as Kafka, Goya, Swift, Klee, and Beckett. Allen Ginsberg called Michaux "genius," and Jorge Luis Borges wrote that Michaux's work "is without equal in the literature of our time." This anthology contains substantial selections from almost all of Michaux's major works, most never before published in English, and allows readers to explore the haunting verbal and pictorial landscape of a twentieth-century visionary.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"David Ball has assembled and translated a stunning selection of Michaux's works. . . . We feel the fears, hysteria, and humor, and respond to the beauty and awe."--Elizabeth T. Gray, "Harvard Review<br>
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