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The Count of Concord Japanese Literature SeriesBy Nicholas Delbanco Publication Date: 05 01 2008 ISBN: 9781564784957 Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, wasas Nicholas Delbanco writesworld famous in his lifetime, yet now he has been almost wholly forgotten. Like Delbanco himself, Sally Ormsby Thompson Robinsonthe narrator of this novel and the Counts fictional, last surviving relativeis haunted by one of historys most fascinating and remarkable figures. On par with Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin
He studied art history at the University of Ljubljana and published his first collection
Translated by Karen C
She is based in Minneapolis
including the collection Blue Meditation of the Clocks
The New York Quarterly
"Ultimately
"This fluid little narrative instills in the reader a sense of strangeness that gives it its value
some shipwrecked and uniquely talented passengers stage a grand gala to entertain themselves and their captor
the novel Infidelity draws on myth and history to tell an unusual story of star-crossed lovers
Asian Review of Books
succeeds by the painstaking honesty with which Yves Navarre records events whose ending is happy
which explains the references to Claudel and to hills in the text