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Author Michaux, Henri, 1899-1984

Title Darkness moves : an Henri Michaux anthology, 1927-1984 / selected, translated, and presented by David Ball
Published Berkeley, Calif. : University of California Press, 1997, ©1994

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiv, 342 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction -- Some information about fifty-nine years of existence -- Tranlator's note -- 1927-1929. From Who I was -- From My properties -- From The night moves -- From Plume, preceeded by Far-off inside -- From Ordeals, Exorcisms -- Trying to wake up -- From Elsewhere -- From Life in the folds -- From Facing the locks -- Exploring hallucinogens. Introduction -- From Miserable miracle -- From Turbulent infinity -- From Knowledge through the abyss : drugs bore us with their paradises. Let them give us a little knowledge instead. This is not a century for paradise -- From The great ordeals of the mind (and the countless small ones) -- From Ways of sleepers, ways of wakers -- From Moments : crossings of time -- From Facing the vanishing world -- From Paths looked for, paths lost, transgressions -- From Displacements, disengagements -- From Passages -- Back matter
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Print version record
Subject Michaux, Henri, 1899-1984 -- Translations into English
SUBJECT Michaux, Henri, 1899-1984 fast
Subject REFERENCE.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- General.
Genre/Form Translations
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780520920408
0520920406
0585276552
9780585276557
Other Titles Works. Selections. English. 1994