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Édouard Glissant (1928-2011), alongside Frantz Fanon, fought for the independence of Martinique in the 1960s. Over the next fifty years, he articulated a third way between globaliz ation and nationalism: the possibility of collectivity without coercion, of exchange without dilution.Ten years after Glissant’s passing, Hans Ulrich Obrist has returned to his records of their years-long friendship—editing and reworking their correspondence to create a guide to producing new realities today. isolarii are island books—singular worlds, encapsulated. Together, they assemble disparate writers, artists, filmmakers and architects to help us navigate the world anew... Author: Edouard GlissantEditor: Hans Ulrich ObristSeries: isolarii 6Publisher: isolariiPage Count: 220ppSize: 2.75 x 4.25Notes: paperback, color, dust jacketDate of Publication: February 2022 Show more