ANTHOLOGY.
Poètes prisonniers. Mars 1943. Cahier spécial de poésie, 43.
Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Pierre Seghers, 1943. 118, [1]p. Printed grey paper wrappers. Covers very slightly yellowed at edges; small light stain at top inner corner of front cover; spine sunned; light crease in top margins; edges of pages slightly yellowed. With loosely inserted thank-you slip headed "The Royal Waterloo Hospital" from Alex Comfort (where Comfort was resident medical officer from 1944-45). **** Anthology of poems written by French prisoners of war in German concentration camps. Contains poems by Adenis, Pierre Algaux, Claude J. Allan, Charles Autrand, Jean Bénac, Jacques Billet, Yves Brainville, Pierre Castex, Gaston Criel, Luc Decaunes, André Delfau, Jean-Louis Digot, Philippe Dumaine, Jean Dupoux, Henri Edelsbourg, Paul Etienne, Jean Feyrin, Jacques Fontaine, André Frénaud, Jean Garamond, S. Georg D'Eguels, René Gibergues, Pierre Katz, Marcel Labbé, André Lebois, Jean Marcenac, André Masson, André Maurel, René Ménard, Alain Messiaen, Pierre Midoux, René Mougin, Pierre Norgen, Bernard Privat, Nicolas Raiewsky, Roger Richard, Jean Rivero, P.-H. Simon, Jacques Sylf, James Thevenet, Pierre Verret.
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Keywords: French, poetry, prisoner of war, Resistance, World War 2