Return to Calm published in French in 1989 and appearing here as a fullbilingual edition immerses the reader in Jacques R?das lyrical observationsof the everyda... » 

Return to Calm published in French in 1989 and appearing here as a fullbilingual edition immerses the reader in Jacques R?das lyrical observationsof the everyday. Its seven distinct sections offer reflections on youth ontravel in open country on seasons on Paris and on remembrance itself. Theyprovide a rhythmic initiation into the outer worlds beauty through the eyesof a writer deeply attuned to the passing of time and space. «