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Rene Char (1907-1988) was one of France's most respected 20th century poets. Part of the Surrealist group in the late 1920's-1930's, he gradually drifted away from the group. During WWII he joined the resistance and wrote his forceful prose poems describing what he saw and experienced. This... read more

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This is book 87 of 99 in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Man Without Qualities, and followed by The Catcher in the Rye.

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