Illuminations by Arthur Rimbaud

Illuminations

Arthur Rimbaud
John Ashbery, translator

W. W. Norton, 2011

Hardcover: Fine. Dustjacket; Fine. First edition. The poems are in both French and English, translated by Ashbery. Rimbaud, in 1886, extended the vocabulary of poetry and Ashbery's versions honor that courage and the violence of Rimbaud's vision.