Armand Robin (January 19, 1912 – March 30, 1961) was a French

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, translator, and journalist. He joined the French Anarchist Federation in 1945, which published his ''Poèmes indésirables'' (Undesirable Poems). He authored "La fausse parole" (The False Word), which dissected the mechanisms of propaganda in the totalitarian countries."Armand Robin" The Anarchist Encyclopedia: A Gallery of Saints & Sinners, January 2006
, retrieved on September 27, 2008.

Works

Own poetry with translations

* ''Ma vie sans moi'' (1940); My life without me

Poetry

* ''Poèmes indésirables'' (1945) * ''Le Monde d'une voix'',

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(1968) * ''Fragments'', Gallimard (1992) * ''Le cycle du pays natal'', La Part Commune (2000)

Translations

* ''Poèmes d' Ady'', Le Seuil (1946), Le temps qu'il fait (1991) * ''Poèmes de

Boris Pasternak Boris Leonidovich Pasternak (; rus, Бори́с Леони́дович Пастерна́к, p=bɐˈrʲis lʲɪɐˈnʲidəvʲɪtɕ pəstɛrˈnak; 30 May 1960) was a Russian poet, novelist, composer and literary translator. Composed in 1917, Pa ...

'' (1946) * ''Quatre Poètes russes'' (1949) * ''Poésie non traduite'' (1953) * ''Poésie non traduite II'' (1958) * '' Rubayat'' d'

Omar Khayam Ghiyāth al-Dīn Abū al-Fatḥ ʿUmar ibn Ibrāhīm Nīsābūrī (18 May 1048 – 4 December 1131), commonly known as Omar Khayyam ( fa, عمر خیّام), was a polymath, known for his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, philosophy, ...

(1958) * '' Les Gaillardes Épouses de Windsor'' et ''

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(1958) * '' Le Roi Lear'' de Shakespeare (1959) * ''Écrits oubliés II'', Ubacs (1986)

Novel

* ''Le Temps qu'il fait'' (1942)

Radio broadcasts

* ''Pâques fête de la joie'', Calligrammes (1982) * ''Poésie sans passeport'', Ubacs (1990)

Essays, articles

* ''La fausse Parole'', Minuit (1953), Le Temps qu'il fait (2002) * ''L'homme sans nouvelle'', Le temps qu'il fait (1981) * ''Écrits oubliés I'', Ubacs (1986) * ''Expertise de la fausse parole'', Ubacs (1990)

Correspondence

* ''Lettres à Jean Guéhenno, Lettres à

Jules Supervielle Jules Supervielle (16 January 1884 – 17 May 1960) was a Franco-Uruguayan poet and writer born in Montevideo. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature three times. He opposed the surrealism movement in poetry and rejected automatic wri ...

'', Librairie La Nerthe (2006)

References

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