In Winter Light by Philippe Jaccottet, trans. Jim Dooley Michele Hutchison learn and feel with

learn and feel with

The poems range across scales of distance

Disseminating poetry through this free-wheeling

They draw our elemental selves out onto burning fields

and to the Arab poets of his native Andalusia

In Winter Light by Philippe Jaccottet, trans. Jim Dooley Michele Hutchison learn and feel withThe first translation into English of la lumire dhiver in its entirety In this fine translation of Phillipe Jaccottets elegiac three part collection Tim Dooley wonderfully combines the grace of his own attentive poetics with a clear intimacy of understanding. In his hands, In Winter Light relays Jaccottets lucidly charged journey through loss and mourning in language thats as close to the ear as it is to the imagination and the heart Jane Draycott