The Book of the Snow

Francois Jacqmin is one of Belgium's most influential poets of the twentieth century. This twelfth collection of his poems is inspired by a bleak and beautiful natural landscape, where the falling snow gives rise to a sequence of 112 short poems which are both lyrical and suffused with irony, allusion and paradox.

Summary

Francois Jacqmin is one of Belgium's most influential poets of the twentieth century. This twelfth collection of his poems is inspired by a bleak and beautiful natural landscape, where the falling snow gives rise to a sequence of 112 short poems which are both lyrical and suffused with irony, allusion and paradox.

Product details

• Authors: Francois Jacqmin
• Assisted by: Philip Mosley (Translation)
• Publisher: Arc Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2010
• EAN: 9781906570026
• ISBN: 978-1-906570-02-6
• No. of pages: 142
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 224 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 310 g
• Series: Visible Poets; Visible Poets
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama > Poetry; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies