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Focusing on childhood memories and familial relationships, the book presents Yves Bonnefoy's poignant reflections on his father's silence and the melancholy of his parents' marriage. Written as a commemoration shortly before his death, it intertwines fragments from 1964 with his experiences as a solitary boy in Auvergne and Tours. The narrative centers on the lives of his parents, Elie and Hélÿne, offering a deeply personal exploration of memory and anxiety, making it an essential read for those interested in introspective literature.
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The Red Scarf - Followed by "Two Stages" and Additional Notes, Yves Bonnefoy, Stephen Romer
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- The Red Scarf - Followed by "Two Stages" and Additional Notes
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Yves Bonnefoy, Stephen Romer
- Publisher
- Seagull Books London Ltd
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN13
- 9781803092942
- Category
- Fiction, About Literature
- Description
- Focusing on childhood memories and familial relationships, the book presents Yves Bonnefoy's poignant reflections on his father's silence and the melancholy of his parents' marriage. Written as a commemoration shortly before his death, it intertwines fragments from 1964 with his experiences as a solitary boy in Auvergne and Tours. The narrative centers on the lives of his parents, Elie and Hélÿne, offering a deeply personal exploration of memory and anxiety, making it an essential read for those interested in introspective literature.