Jean Follain
Jean Follain was a French author known for his poetry and prose, which often reflected on the nature of everyday life, history, and memory. Born on January 29, 1903, in Canisy, France, and passing away on March 10, 1971, Follain's work is characterized by its concise language and vivid imagery. He was also a lawyer and a judge, balancing his literary career with his professional life in the judiciary. Follain received the Grand Prix de Poésie from the French Academy in 1970 for his body of work.
Books
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1. Transparence Of The World
"Transparence of the World" is a collection of poetry that delves into the essence of everyday life, capturing fleeting moments and mundane objects with profound simplicity and beauty. The poet reflects on the passage of time and the transitory nature of existence, weaving together images of the past with the present. Through concise and evocative language, the poems illuminate the ordinary, revealing a world that is rich with meaning and suffused with an almost ethereal clarity, inviting readers to pause and consider the depth of the seemingly commonplace.
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