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by Joyce Mansour, Mary Beach (Translator), Claude Pelieu-Washburn (Introduction)

Genres: Poetry

112 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1978

About the author

Joyce Mansour was born Joyce Patricia Adès in Bowden, England to Jewish-Egyptian parents. After a month in Cheshire her parents returned with her to Cairo where she lived until she was twenty. Moving to Paris in 1953 she became one of the best known Surrealist poets, authoring sixteen books of poetry, as well as a number of important prose and theater pieces.