THE WANDERING LIFE ‘READ THE BOOK!’ THE WANDERING LIFE The Colour Alchemist The Wandering Life All Morning in the City The Northern Fire Strabo the Geographer Glaucus the God As Far as I Know You The Clock Sugarfoot Impressions at Sunset Huge Red Rocks Landscape with the Flight into Egypt All the Gold in the World THE GRAPES OF ZEUXIS The Grapes of Zeuxis The Dogs The Top of The World Night The Task of Non-Existence The Blind Man The Incision The Book They Spoke to Me THE GRAPES OF ZEUXIS AGAIN Incompletable The Painter’s Despair The Museum Nocturnal Justice Homage The Great Image The Crucifix The Grapes of Zeuxis Again She Who Invented Painting LAST GRAPES OF ZEUXIS I. Zeuxis, despite the birds II. He caught his breath III. And what a surprise it was IV. Not even those weighty clusters V. Now, he paints in peace VI. Long, long hours VII. Ah, what’s happened? VIII. Zeuxis wanders in the countryside IX. It’s something akin to a puddle FROM WIND AND SMOKE A STONE TWO MUSICIANS, THREE PERHAPS Two Musicians, Three Perhaps Three Memories of the Journey Two Sentences, and Others Hands That Take Hold of His Zeuxis: The Self-Portrait BECKETT’S DINGHY ANOTHER ERA OF WRITING ‘Bonnefoy the Voyager: An Afterword’ by Hoyt Rogers

Yves Bonnefoy (1923–2016) was a renowned French poet, critic, and professor emeritus of comparative poetics at Collège de France, Paris. He received several major international awards for his work, including the Prix mondial Cino Del Duca and the Franz Kafka Prize. In addition to poetry and literary criticism, he published numerous works on art history and translated into French several of Shakespeare’s plays. Hoyt Rogers is the author of a poetry collection, Witnesses, and a volume of criticism, The Poetics of Inconstancy. He translates French, German, and Spanish.