New and Selected Poems

Discover the beauty of poetry with "New and Selected Poems" by Yves Bonnefoy, published by The University of Chicago Press in 1995. This remarkable collection spans four decades, showcasing the essence of Bonnefoy's major works. With 264 pages of exquisite verse, this new edition features translations—many newly crafted—presented alongside the original French text, allowing readers to appreciate the nuances of the language. In her insightful introduction, translator Richard Naughton explores the evolution of Bonnefoy's poetry from 1953 to 1993, providing a deeper understanding of his artistic journey. Perfect for poetry lovers and those new to Bonnefoy, this collection is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Immerse yourself in the lyrical world of one of France's most celebrated poets.