The Impossible: A Story of Rats followed by Dianus and by The Oresteia by Robert Hurley, Georges Bataille

The Impossible: A Story of Rats followed by Dianus and by The Oresteia

Robert Hurley, Georges Bataille

166 pages first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction philosophy poetry challenging reflective slow-paced

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In a philosophical erotic narrative, an essay on poetry, and in poems Georges Bataille pursues his guiding concept, the impossible. The narrator engages in a journey, one reminiscent of the Grail quest; failing, he experiences truth. He describes ...

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