Preface in Prose (Préface en Prose): Benjamin Fondane Speaks to Us from the Grave

Grégoire Michonze (Michonznic) (1902-1982), Portrait of the Poet Benjamin Fondane (1898, Jassy-1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau), Paris, c.1943 Remember only that I was innocentand that, like all of you, mortals of this day,I had, I too had a face markedby rage, by pity and joy,an ordinary human face! Those are animals, they have no right to exist. I’m … Continue reading Preface in Prose (Préface en Prose): Benjamin Fondane Speaks to Us from the Grave