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Lost Illusions
By (Author) Honor de Balzac
Translated by Kathleen Raine
Introduction by Richard Howard
Random House USA Inc
Modern Library Inc
15th November 2001
United States
Paperback
752
Width 132mm, Height 202mm, Spine 38mm
595g
Balzac's masterpiece about a young poets struggle to make a name for himself in Paris. This is the only paperback edition of the celebrated Kathleen Raine translation. With commentary, notes and reading group guide
Richard Howard is a Pultizer-Prize winning poet and translator. He has translated Baudelaire, Stendhal, and Gide, among others. He lives in New York City and teaches at Columbia University.