Malcolm de Chazal bol maurícijský spisovateľ, maliar a vizionár, známy najmä svojím dielom Sens-Plastique, ktoré pozostáva z niekoľkých tisíc aforizmov a myšlienok. Jeho tvorbu ocenili napríklad francúzski autori André Breton a Jean Paulhan. De Chazalove diela skúmajú hlboké ľudské myšlienky a pocity prostredníctvom úsporného a prenikavého jazyka. Jeho jedinečný štýl a filozofický prístup ponúkajú čitateľom nový pohľad na realitu.
First published in de Chazal’s native Mauritius in 1947, Sens-Plastique, consisting of hundreds of brilliantly entertaining aphorisms, is becoming a worldwide classic. Irving Weiss’ stunning translation reveals a new masterwork to the English-language reader.
Malcolm de Chazal is celebrated for his multifaceted contributions as a writer, artist, and poet, showcasing a unique blend of creativity and introspection. His works often explore profound themes of existence and perception, reflecting his innovative approach to art and literature. De Chazal's distinctive voice and vision invite readers to engage deeply with his reflections on life, nature, and the human experience, making him a significant figure in the literary and artistic landscape.