A 95 page biography by W.S. Merwin precedes Chamfort's selected writings, along with an introduction by essayist-critic Louis Kronenberger. A poet and translator, Merwin sheds light on the man while Chamfort is shedding light on his world.
Pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publisher
North Point Press, San Francisco
Release
January 01, 1984
ISBN
0865471452
ISBN 13
9780865471450
Products of the Perfected Civilization: Selected Writings
A 95 page biography by W.S. Merwin precedes Chamfort's selected writings, along with an introduction by essayist-critic Louis Kronenberger. A poet and translator, Merwin sheds light on the man while Chamfort is shedding light on his world.