'Next to Nothing':
Collected Poems 1926-1977' (1981)

by Paul Bowles

About the book

The Poems

Serenade Au Cap - Elegy - America - Double Exposure - Spire Song -The Church International Poem - Entity - Stop That - Here I Am - Prelude And Dance - Blessed Are The Meek -Delicate Song -The Path To The Pond - Slow Song - Song - Taedium Vitae - Ballad - Poem - Message -Three Dances - Each Whining Thing - Voyage En Egypte - The Day Is A Wide Place - No Village - Watervariation - Ed Djouf - Sous-titres In Chleuh -The Years Move Outward (scene I)- A Melody (Scene II) - Sidi Amar In Winter - All Too Well - Scene III - Scene IV - Scene V - Scene VI - Scene VII- Scene VIII - Scene IX - Love Song - Polemos - Acrostic Notice - Etiquette - Next To Nothing - Far From Why - Nights.

Available Editions:

First Editions, USA:

The International Paul Bowles Society
'Next To Nothing'
Black Sparrow Press, 1981
Hard cover book in glassine wrapper
Limited Edition of 26 alphabet lettered copies.
lettered and signed by Paul Bowles



The International Paul Bowles Society
'Next To Nothing'
Black Sparrow Press, 1981
Hard cover book in glassine wrapper
Limited Edition of 250 copies.
numbered and signed by Paul Bowles



The International Paul Bowles Society
'Next To Nothing'
Black Sparrow Press, 1981

Hard cover book in glassine wrapper
Limited Edition of 500 copies.
Currently available from
amazon.com... amazon France...amazon.de


The International Paul Bowles Society
'Next To Nothing'
Black Sparrow Press, 1981

Paperback edition
3054 copies printed
Currently available from
amazon.com


Dedicated to the life and work of Paul and Jane Bowles
©International Paul Bowles Society, 2000
a non-profit organisation in England