Foam of the Daze: L’Ecume Des Jours

Author: Boris Vian
The definition of Boris Vian: engineer, inventor, chronicler of jazz, trumpet player, poet and novelist, creator of spectacles, lyric writer and singer, and of course pataphysician. TamTam Books is very proud to announce the upcoming publication of Boris Vian’s masterpiece L’Ecume des jours. We are bringing out a new translation by Brian Harper with the full approval of th….Read More
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