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I was looking for a country, by Jean-Pierre Ferrini: au pays de l'écriture

2023-06-07T14:24:17.063Z

Highlights: Jean-Pierre Ferrini, author and translator, has experienced this. He plunges back into his texts, some of which appeared in 2007, and now he grasps their cohesion, their very meaning. Courbet, Pavese, the Iranian poets, Dante... Ferrini realizes that all these areas made it possible to "coordinate" something of himself. "The country I... still have 69% to discover.Want to read more?Unblock all items immediately. Back to the page you came from.


REVIEW - Courbet and Pavese, Iranian poetry... tell the same story: that of creation.


Is the writer aware of what he writes? Nothing is less certain. It often happens that his book once published reveals it to himself. Jean-Pierre Ferrini, author and translator, has experienced this. He reveals it in this story with the pretty title: I was looking for a country. He plunges back into his texts, some of which appeared in 2007, and now he grasps their cohesion, their very meaning. However, the "fields" in which he had ventured did not seem to find a place of convergence: Courbet, Pavese, the Iranian poets, Dante...

"At first," he wrote, "I did not know that the parts that make up I was looking for a country were only the chapters of a book that I have carried within me for a long time. I had to begin to glimpse the end of it to understand that each text responded to each other by completing each other until it formed a cycle that tells the same story..." Ferrini realizes that all these areas made it possible to "coordinate" something of himself: "The country I ...

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