The Mouth of Calamities
Musab Younis: Césaire’s Reversals, 5 December 2024
Return to My Native Land
by Aimé Césaire, translated by John Berger and Anna Bostock.
Penguin, 65 pp., £10.99, June,978 0 241 53539 4 Show More
by Aimé Césaire, translated by John Berger and Anna Bostock.
Penguin, 65 pp., £10.99, June,
. . . . . . And the Dogs Were Silent
by Aimé Césaire, translated by Alex Gil.
Duke, 298 pp., £22.99, August,978 1 4780 3064 5 Show More
by Aimé Césaire, translated by Alex Gil.
Duke, 298 pp., £22.99, August,
Engagements with Aimé Césaire: Thinking with Spirits
by Jason Allen-Paisant.
Oxford, 160 pp., £70, February,978 0 19 286722 3 Show More
by Jason Allen-Paisant.
Oxford, 160 pp., £70, February,
“... to be read rather than performed – in 1946. The original version was discovered by the scholar Alex Gil fifteen years ago in a provincial archive in France. Gil’s superb translation adds a formidable new work to Césaire’s corpus.The play centres on Toussaint Louverture, the leading figure of the Haitian ... ”