Description
Discover the magic of poetry with A Roll of the Dice, the remarkable trade paperback edition of Stephane Mallarme’s acclaimed work, now available in a fresh format. This stunning book, published by Wave Books in 2024, beautifully captures the essence of one of the most influential French poets. Previously only in hardcover, this paperback edition brings Mallarme’s intricate and visually complex poem to a broader audience. The expert collaboration between Robert Bononno and acclaimed book designer Jeff Clark offers a contemporary take, featuring a brilliant translation in English that resonates with both new readers and long-time fans of poetry. This dual-language edition includes Mallarme's original preface paired with striking typography—echoing the poetic elegance Mallarme intended and reflecting the profound mystery of his verses. As you explore the diverse interpretations crafted by Bononno, you will find that the radical design of the layout and typeface elevates the reading experience. Ideal for poetry enthusiasts and collectors alike, this paperback version of A Roll of the Dice is a masterpiece of literary translation and design, making it a vital addition to any bookshelf. Embrace the beauty of modern poetry through this unique publication that embodies the spirit of its creator and offers readers a multidimensional experience of understanding and appreciation.