Description: Bilingual edition: English and French text side-by-side
Brief description: Abdelwahab Meddeb (1946-2014) was a North African intellectual and author of several fiction and nonfiction works primarily in French. Among many other works, he is author of the novels Talismano and Phantasia.
Review Quotes: The translation is masterful in its accuracy and precision. And it is elegant. It preserves the uniqueness of Meddeb's rhythms in its prose.-- "Ronnie Scharfman, author of Engagement and the Language of the Subject in the Poetry of Aimé Césaire"