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wrote: "With you, the art of living and the art of writing merge." His work includes a number of prefaces to books and art catalogues, book collaborations and collaborative reviews; a recent catalogue lists approximately one thousand publications by one hundred publishers, in addition to forty
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in
Ethiopia (the same age as Rimbaud was when he arrived here) as part of a film-making expedition with Léo Ferré (the film "Le Voleur de feu" was aired on French television in 1978). Alain Borer is the author of two books which have become classic references in Rimbaud studies; an album-book
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On reading the entirety of
Rimbaud's work (the "rimbaldothèque") Alain Borer is not only the first to have traced the physical footsteps of Rimbaud's world journeys (in what he has termed the "Rimbaldie"), but also to have developed and forged the necessary concepts (the paradigm of the
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With
Philippe Soupault, Arthur Aeschbacher and François Margolin, Lachenal & Ritter, 1984 (winner of the Académie française Essay prize, 1985) ; Re-published by Le Livre de Poche, Hachette, 1989, under the title,
325:, 1991, is an original monument of a publication marking the centenary of Rimbaud's death and which sheds considerable new light upon Rimbaud's universe, and which breathed considerable life into scholarship on the poet.
224:(world literature) manifesto, and eminent authority on the works of Arthur Rimbaud. He has been Professor of Art at L'École supérieure des beaux-arts de Tours since 1979 and Visiting Professor of French Literature at the
486:), two hundred and fifty conferences and public lectures in one hundred different towns and thirty universities in about thirty countries. His work is the subject of more than six hundred press articles.
469:(Seuil, 2007), "a metaphysical vaudeville," illustrates this rare alliance of poetry and wit, of lightness and depth, whose tone should give life to works of "allegro serioso" – a program about which
454:, 1987), and numerous books in collaboration with artists (for example, on Touareg jewellery with KaĂŻdin), which he signs off under the pen name "Jaseur boreal." An exposition of his photographs,
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317:(Fiction & Cie, 1984, et Points-Seuil, 2004). Aged 37 (the age of Rimbaud's death), Alain Borer completed his book publications on the man with the "soles of wind";
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to study at the
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419:. The group has three major preoccupations: an astrophysical obsession with "extreme travel" (
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in 2011. Alain Borer was made a Knight (1985), then
Officer (1993) of Arts and Letters in the
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It is poetry, however, which infuses all of Alain Borer's writings. His latest work,
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Prize in 2005, awarded by the
University of Paris VIII for all of his achievements.
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Le Ciel & la carte, carnet de voyage dans les mers du Sud Ă bord de La
Boudeuse
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L'Œuvre-vie d'Hugo Pratt et son empire perdu : Éthiopie, La trace du scorpion
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313:(Lachenal & Ritter, 1984), and his combined essay and travel journal
719:, photographies de Dominic Hofbauer, Monum, Ă©ditions du patrimoine, 2006
240:(Seuil). In 2010, Borer was awarded the 10th Pierre Mac Orlan Prize for
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450:(1973), Alain Borer has made "book-objects," collages (
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since 2005. He received the Kessel Prize for his novel
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in 1991), about a hundred radio shows (principally on
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348:, Seuil, collection "Fiction & Cie"), art critic (
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Printemps des poètes
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744:Collection, La Louvière (Belgium), Daily-Bul, 1979
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750:, gouaches by Georges Badin, Musée de Céret, 1980
244:(Seuil), and the Maurice Genevoix Prize from the
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774:, watercolors by Jean-Claude Vignes, Aréa, 1995
955:21st-century French dramatists and playwrights
516:The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1997
848:, Château de Tours, 29 March – 27 April 2007
337:, Gallimard, 1991, with an introduction by
671:, Fnac & Institut du Monde Arabe, 1991
264:Alain Borer grew up in Luxeuil-les-Bains (
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411:Collection), Alain Borer is joined by
766:Les Très Riches Heures de Chuck Berry
742:Bestiaire, " Les Poquettes volantes "
629:vol. 102, 1991, re-published in 2001
307:Un sieur Rimbaud, se disant négociant
842:, Hôtel Beury, L'Échelle, March 2006
717:Chambord Les trois corps de Chambord
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364:, musée de Tours), playwright (
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698:DĂ©ploration de Joseph Beuys
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490:Selected publications
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827:Pour l'amour du ciel
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675:" Nothing de Rimbe "
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