The Form of a City Changes Faster, Alas, than the Human Heart Slovenian Literature Series and famous literary characters in

and famous literary characters in this novel that is both a historical epic and an apocalyptic vision of modern times

is set in a twenty-first century Russia

is simply that dangerous step or two nearer the edge

In this collection which contains both autobiography and fiction

Jon Bilbao is the author of the short story collection Como una historia de terror (Ojo Critico Prize for Narrative)

The Form of a City Changes Faster, Alas, than the Human Heart Slovenian Literature Series and famous literary characters inby Jacques Roubaud Translated by Keith and Rosmarie Waldrop Publication Date: 07 01 2006 ISBN: 9781564783837 Composed of 150 poems, with a title taken from Charles Baudelaires Les Fleurs du Mal, and partly a response to the poetry of Raymond Queneau, this collection explores Jacques Roubauds many poetic modes. He skips from the strict form of the sonnet to the freedom of prose poetry without abandoning the melancholy playfulness that has defined his