A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jean Hatzfeld was born in Madagascar in 1949, and was for many years an international reporter for the French daily newspaper Libération. He is the author of numerous books of fiction and nonfiction, including Life Laid Bare, Machete Season, and The Antelope’s Strategy. He lives in Paris. You can sign up for email updates here.

A NOTE ABOUT THE TRANSLATOR

Joshua David Jordan translates twentieth- and twenty-first-century prose and poetry from the French. A specialist in the work of Henri Michaux, he teaches French literature and language at Fordham University. In 2015, he received a French Voices Award for his translation of David Lapoujade’s Aberrant Movements: The Philosophy of Gilles Deleuze. You can sign up for email updates here.