Paroles
Poetry collection by Jacques Prévert
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Author | Jacques Prévert |
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Cover artist | Brassaï |
Language | French |
Genre | Poetry |
Publisher | Le Calligraphe |
Publication date | 1945 |
Publication place | France |
Dewey Decimal | 841.914 |
Followed by | Histoires |
Paroles ([pa.ʁɔl]; "Words") is a collection of poems by Jacques Prévert,[1] first published in 1946.[2]
Lawrence Ferlinghetti's translation of 44 poems from this collection was published by Penguin in the 1960s, under the title Selections from Paroles.
It was ranked 16th in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century.