The Winter of Artifice: a facsimile of the original 1939 Paris edition
β Scribed by Nin, Anais
- Book ID
- 109196182
- Publisher
- Swallow Press
- Year
- 1961
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 164 KB
- Series
- Villa Seurat
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
'A handful of perfectly fold fables, and prose which is so daringly elaborate, so accurately timed...using words as magnificently colorful, evocative and imagist as any plastic combination on canvas but as mysteriously idiosyncratic as any abstract.' -Times Literary Supplement
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