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Phantom Africa
ISBN: PB: 9780857427007, ISBN: HB: 9780857423771, Seagull Books, February 2020
720 pp., 22.8x19 cm, 37 halftones, 3 facsimiles
One of the towering classics of twentieth century French literature, "Phantom Africa" is a singular and ultimately unclassifiable work: a book composed of one man's compulsive and constantly mutating daily travel journal – by turns melodramatic, self...
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£35,00
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£45,00
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Fibrils Volume 3: The Rules of the Game
ISBN: HB: 9780300212396, Yale University Press, May 2017
256 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
A major publishing event: the third volume of Michel Leiris's renowned autobiography, now available in English for the first time in a brilliant translation by Lydia Davis. A beloved and versatile author and ethnographer, French intellectual Michel...
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£20,00
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Scraps, Volume 1 The Rules of the Game
ISBN: PB: 9780300212372, Yale University Press, May 2017
272 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
A dazzling translation by Lydia Davis of the first volume of Michel Leiris's masterwork, perhaps the most important French autobiographical enterprise of the twentieth century. Michel Leiris, a French intellectual whose literary works inspired high...
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£12,99
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Scraps, Volume 2 The Rules of the Game
ISBN: PB: 9780300212389, Yale University Press, May 2017
248 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm
The second volume of Michel Leiris's hugely influential four-volume autobiographical essay, available to English-language readers in a brilliant and sensitive translation by Lydia Davis. One of the most versatile and beloved French intellectuals of...
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£12,99
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Correspondence Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris
ISBN: HB: 9781905422678, Seagull Books, June 2008
312 pp., 19.4x15.2 cm
In the autumn of 1924, just before Andre Breton published the "Manifeste du surrealisme", two young men met in Paris for the first time. Georges Bataille, 27, starting work at the Bibliotheque Nationale; Michel Leiris, 23, beginning his studies in et...
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£22,50
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