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Blaise Cendrars - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Blaise Cendrars (1887-1961) ... Blaise Cendrars was born Frédéric Louis Sauser in the small city of La Chaux-de-Fonds. His parents were both Swiss but later Cendrars claimed that his mother was Scottish, and he was born on an Italian railway train during his mother's journey back from Egypt.
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The writer John Dos Passos called the "son of Homer" is himself a strange kind of fiction. ... Reading Blaise Cendrars is like stepping into another universe. His fiction is unlike anything else I've ever read. His poetry influenced the mighty Guillaume Apollinaire and helped shape the face of modernism.
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One of the greatest literary injustices of our time is the relative obscurity of the French writer Blaise Cendrars, poet, novelist, soldier, mechanic, traveller, film-maker. He deserves to be recognized as one of the most original and outrageous writers of the early twentieth century.
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38 BLAISE CENDRARS The following is selected from a series of radio interviews with Michel Manoll, broadcast from October to December 1950, and later published as Blaise Cendrars vous parle by ditions Deno l. --Michel Manoll, 1966 Translated by William Brandon INTERVIEWER All writers complain of the constraint under...
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Kenneth Rexroth on the French writer Blaise Cendrars. ... Blaise Cendrars (1887-1961), like Max Jacob, was a professional personality of the same period, rather than an artist. Henry Miller, who writes a brief preface to this collection, has written about Cendrars extensively elsewhere and admires him greatly.
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ReadySteadyBook Feature: Blaise Cendrars -- I am slightly shamed to admit that I only encountered Blaise Cendrars through coming to work at Peter Owen. ... I am slightly shamed to admit that I only encountered Blaise Cendrars through coming to work at Peter Owen. I noticed his novel Dan Yack on one of our order forms...
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ladies and gentleman blaise cendrars is not dead ... Blaise Cendrars is not dead that rummy you buried in such grave ceremony was his own enemy true the right arm gone ; Blaise slashed it himself that little puff box run run at the mouth was jack rolling our hero with a wicked pack of cards ;
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Blaise Cendrars Introduction to the Trans-Siberian of Blaise Cendrar Introduction and translation by ; Ekaterina Likhtik ... Blaise Cendrars is one of the first to introduce modernity into twentieth century poetry. With his style he ushers in a spirit of innovation into writing, he works diligently and tirelessly to find...
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