Rimbaud In Abyssinia. BORER, ALAIN.
6333X1 First Edition. William Morrow, NY: 1991. 323 pages. Hardcover with dustjacket. Very good condition. A journey into the heart of Africa to solve one of mondern literature's greatest mysteries. "If you spend ten years of your life in a distant country, you leave a bit of yourself there. But then, it is not the bit of him we must look for in Ethipopia, but the bit of ourselves through which alone we could understand him better.... Do not go to see if he is there, but to feel your own self. If he was able to lead an 'ininitable life,' as Verlaine claims, his permanent freedom, his desire for solitude, his dreams of distant lands, his thirst for knowledge can be felt and shared...." ISBN: 0688075940 $14.55USD Click here to order or message the dealer
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