Les Mains Jointes Et Autres Poèmes (1905-1923): A Critical Edition

by François Mauriac and Paul Cooke

Les Mains jointes (1909) was the collection of poetry that launched the long career of Nobel Prize-winning author Fran ois Mauriac (1885-1970). This critical edition provides the first ever overview of the volume's complex textual history (spanning four decades). Drawing on Mauriac's unpublished cahiers de jeunesse, Paul Cooke challenges the author's claim that the majority of the poems in the collection were written while he was still at school...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0859897435
• ISBN13: 9780859897433
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: University of Exeter Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.5" x 9.0"