Francis Ponge

• Oct-1969
• / General Fiction
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“. . . And now, dear reader, for your intellectual toilet, here is a little piece of soap. Well handled, we guarantee it will be enough. Let us hold this magic stone.”The poet Francis Ponge (1899-1988) occupied a significant and unchallenged plac...

• Jan-1987
• / General Fiction
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• May-2017
• / Literary
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Written from 1967 to 1973 over a series of early mornings in seclusion in his country home, The Table offers a final chapter in Francis Ponge’s interrogation of the unassuming objects in his life: in this case, the table upon which he wrote. In his...