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Becalmed
Becalmed
Author: J.-K Huysmans, Joris-Karl Huysmans
The protagonist of "Becalmed" seeks spiritual shelter in the countryside. He finds not rest but a nightmare — a gruesome crumbling house, peasants both stupid and cunning, and the landscape — indeed the whole natural world — in a ghastly state of decay. "A hemorrhage of ordure," Huysmans calls it. His descriptions of Gothic intens...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780947757304
ISBN-10: 0947757309
Publication Date: 3/1993
Pages: 154
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Publisher: Atlas Press
Book Type: Paperback
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