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Present past, past present : a personal memoir

✍ Scribed by Eugène Ionesco; Helen R. Lane


Publisher
Da Capo Press
Year
1998
Tongue
English
Leaves
202
Edition
1st DaCapo Press ed.
Category
Library

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Part diary, part autobiography, part self-analysis, this memoir by the playwright of the Theatre of the Absurd mingles jottings with metaphysical musings. Ionesco's memories of his authoritarian father are juxtaposed with wartime experiences, thoughts on anti-Semitism and personal self-probing.


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