Jean-Luc Nancy (Author) Jean-Luc Nancy is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the Universit¿arc Bloch, Strasbourg. His wide-ranging thought is developed in many books, including Expectation: Philosophy, Literature ; The Possibility of a World ; The Banality of Heidegger ; The Disavowed Community ; and, with Ad¿ Van Reeth, Coming (all Fordham). Robert Bononno (Translator) Robert Bononno has translated more than two dozen books, both fiction and nonfiction, and numerous shorter pieces. His translation of Ren¿revel¿s My Body and I was a finalist for the 2005 French-American Foundation Prize. He received NEA grants in 2002 and 2010 and has taught translation and terminology at New York University