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Depestre, René (1926-....)

René DEPESTRE

Homme de lettres. Professeur à l'Université de la Havane et à l'Université des West-Indies, en poste à l'UNESCO (en 1986). Traduit de l'espagnol en français.

Languages

French

Pays

Haiti

Birth

1926

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René DEPESTRE
Alléluia pour une femme-jardin[Alleluia for a Woman-Garden]
Gallimard|Paris 1981|14 x 20.5 cm|Broché
First edition, for which no copies were issued on deluxe paper, this being one of the publisher’s review copies.
A small tear at the head of the upper cover, a crease at the foot of the lower.
A pleasing copy, complete with its promotional band.
Dated and signed autograph inscription by René Depestre to the writer Christiane Baroche.

€150
René DEPESTRE
En état de Poésie
Les Editeurs Français Réunis|Paris 1980|10.50 x 13.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Publisher's full green cloth binding, smooth spine, green paper endpapers and pastedowns.
A handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by René Depestre to the writer Christian Giudicelli.
€180
René DEPESTRE
Journal d'un Animal marin
Gallimard|Paris 1990|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
Edition with some parts in first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Handsome copy.
Fine autograph inscription dated and signed by René Depestre to Jean Orizet: "... ces chants d'adieu à quelques chimères du siècle..." ["... these farewell songs to some chimeras of the century..."]
€150
René DEPESTRE
En état de Poésie
Les Editeurs Français Réunis|Paris 1980|10.50 x 13.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
The first edition, of which there were no deluxe copies.
Publisher's full green cloth binding, smooth spine, green paper endpapers and pastedowns.
Handsome copy.
Autograph inscription dated and signed by René Depestre to Arnaud Spire.
€150
René DEPESTRE
Bonjour et adieu à la négritude suivi de Travaux d'identité
Robert Laffont|Paris 1980|13.50 x 21.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn from large papers.
Pleasant complete copy of his prayer to insert.
Autograph dated and signed by René Depestre to the poet Charles Dobzynski and his wife Eliane: "... who are always welcome in the affection, loyalty and admiration of their old friend."
€150
René DEPESTRE
Lettre autographe signée à son amie Alice Raillard
18 Mai 1988|14.50 x 21 cm|une feuille
Autographed and signed autograph letter from Rene Depestre, to his friend Alice Raillard, in which he thanks her for the kindly criticisms she made about her novel, probably "Hadriana in all my dreams" published the same year at Gallimard. : "... These are the words of a critic who are familiar with the work of Jorge Amado (Alice Raillard is the translator of many Portuguese-speaking authors including Jorge Amado of whom she is a close friend) and the best of other contemporary literatures "
He also told him of his inconsolable regret that he could not meet her in Brasilia during a tribute to their mutual friends Jorge Amado and his wife Zélia because he loves Brazil: "... find a country that I love, and that is, by far, mine. "
Finally, after some health problems, he admits to writing again: "... I'm working on a collection of short stories: Eros on a Chinese train (which will be released in 1993), it's the sequel" d ' Hallelujah "which amuses me a lot ..."
Envelope attached.
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René DEPESTRE
En état de poésie
Les Editeurs Français Réunis|Paris 1980|10.50 x 13.50 cm|reliure de l'éditeur
First edition for which it was not drawn from great papers.
Binding of the publisher in full green canvas, smooth back.
Nice copy.
Signed and dated autographs by René Depestre to Georges Raillard.
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René DEPESTRE
Hadriana dans tous mes rêves
Gallimard|Paris 1988|14 x 20.50 cm|broché
First edition for which it was not drawn large papers.
Beautiful full copy of his trailer: "The false death of Hadriana Siloé in her wedding dress".
Signed autograph dedication from René Depestre to Georges Raillard and his wife Alice: "... who are welcome in the adventure of this young French girl, in the surreal Caribbean of the feast and the dream ..."
Our copy is enriched with a butterfly Gallimard editions on which René Depestre has registered the Paris address of Georges and Alice Raillard with the intention of autograph dedication of the author them this book.
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René DEPESTRE
Traduit du grand large
Seghers|Paris 1952|11 x 18 cm|agrafé
First edition on current paper.
Back and flat slightly and marginally insolated.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by René Depestre to Charles Dobzynski: "... as a fraternal homage (sic) to the peaceful" grand wide "of his poetic talent ..."
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René DEPESTRE
Minerai noir
Présence africaine|Paris 1956|14.50 x 19.50 cm|broché
First edition on current paper.
Autograph dedication dated and signed by René Depestre to Eliane and Charles (Dobzynski): "... in fraternal homage to the fertile poem of their love ..."
Back and flat uniformly yellowed as generally.
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(René DEPESTRE) Bruno de MONES
René Depestre. Portrait
S. n.|s. l. • [Paris] s. d. [circa 1980]|24 x 30.50 cm|une feuille
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