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The Galloping Hour: French Poems

By Alejandra Pizarnik & Patricio Ferrari &
The Galloping Hour: French Poems by Alejandra Pizarnik & Patricio Ferrari &  digital book - Fable

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To bear down on Pizarnik’s scant lines is to find their essential rigor: nothing is brittle, nothing breaks.

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““I would like to live in order to write. Not to think of anything else other than to write. I am not after love nor money. I don’t want to think nor decently build my life. I want peace: to read, to study, to earn some money so that I become financially independent from my family, and to write.””

About Alejandra Pizarnik

Alejandra Pizarnik (1936–1972) was born in Argentina and educated in Spanish and Yiddish. In addition to poetry, Pizarnik also wrote experimental works of theater and prose. She died of a deliberate drug overdose at the age of thirty-six.

Patricio Ferrari

A poet, translator, and editor, Patricio Ferrari has translated the works of Fernando Pessoa and Alejandra Pizarnik, among others.

Forrest Gander

Forrest Gander was born in the Mojave Desert and lives in California. He taught at Harvard University and Brown University. Gander is a translator and the author of many books of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. He has received a Pulitzer Prize, the Best Translated Book Award, and fellowships from the Library of Congress, the Guggenheim, Whiting, and United States Artists Foundations.

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