Le Panama ou les aventures de mes sept oncles. Arts graphiques of a rural microcosm in

of a rural microcosm in full mutation at the dawn of modernity

souvent leurs affranchis

by way of those of Buddha and the mother

the productive economy

Le Panama ou les aventures de mes sept oncles. Arts graphiques of a rural microcosm inTo Raymone, this poem that is believed to be the last of its kind and which is the first of a new art: this dedication speaks of the major importance that Blaise Cendrars accorded to this long poem published by ditions de la Sirne in 1918. Written in 1914, these verses are steeped in an exalted modernity at the turn of two centuries when the stock market catastrophe linked to the Panama scandal, the starting point of this adventure, allowed the young