Emmanuel Moses is a poet, novelist and translator, born in 1959 in
Casablanca. He spent his childhood in Paris and Jerusalem. A selection of
his poetry in English, entitled Last News of Mr. Nobody was published in
2005 by Otherpress/Handsel Books and contained translations by Marilyn
Hacker, C.K. Williams and Kevin Hart. His prizes include the Prix Max-
Jacob, the Prix Jean-Malrieu, and the Prix-Nelly Sachs. Among his many
books in French are, most recently, La danse de la poussiere dans les rayons
du soleil, a novel (1999) and Le present, poems (1999). He is also known
for translating from Hebrew and German. He lives in Paris and Berlin.