Written in the years following the sudden death of Roubaud's wife, Some Thing Black is a profound and moving transcription of loss, mourning, grief, and the attempts to face honestly and live with the consequences of death, the ever-present not-there-ness of the person who was/is loved.
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Written in the years following the sudden death of Roubaud's wife, Some Thing Black is a profound and moving transcription of loss, mourning, grief, and the attempts to face honestly and live with the consequences of death, the ever-present not-there-ness of the person who was/is loved.
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Add this copy of Some Thing Black to cart. $24.88, new condition, Sold by Basi6 International rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Irving, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Dalkey Archive Press.
Add this copy of Jacques Roubaud: Some Thing Black-Signed-1st Dalkey to cart. $172.00, good condition, Sold by Big Star Books & Music rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from santa Fe, NM, UNITED STATES, published 1999 by Dalkey Archive Press.
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Seller's Description:
Good. Size: 5x0x8; First Dalkey Press printing, 1999. Signed, on the title page, by Roubaud. The text is clean, with no marks or writing. The binding is firm, still quite strong. The exterior is moderately worn, lightly soiled, with some creasing and curling (the book has been read). Reliable customer service. Photos available. We ship daily. Expedited shipping available!
Add this copy of Some Thing Black to cart. $265.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Dalkey Archive Press.
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Near Fine in near fine jacket. Octavo, black cloth covered boards in DJ, 144pp., with b&w photographs by Alix Cleo Roubaud. Book is near fine with gentle bumps to spine ends, handsome boards, interior bright, text unmarked, binding tight. DJ is near fine with light rubbing to wraps, faint toning to edges of flaps. Nice! As of 6/4/2026, the next cheapest copy available is $500.
Add this copy of Some Thing Black to cart. $500.00, very good condition, Sold by Solr Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincolnwood, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1990 by Dalkey Archive Press.
