'One Must Fall From a Comet to Understand Solitude' by Claire-Selma Aïtout (translated by Sam Nartus) [PHYSICAL CHAPBOOK]
'One Must Fall From a Comet to Understand Solitude' by Claire-Selma Aïtout (translated by Sam Nartus) [PHYSICAL CHAPBOOK]
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On the platform the billsticker
proceeds with abrupt movements
without looking back he covers
an event by another
dizzying superposition, being everywhere all at once
anecdote after anecdote, yet the essential is missing
a brighter future
readable beyond the advertisements;
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A chapbook, translated from french, here presented in English for the first time. Combining the ecstasy of the flaneur with postmodern melancholia, this complex work warrants re-reading, and offers keen insight into the contemporary moment. Fittingly accompanied by the print by Albrecht Dürer.