May 20, Awaiting Oblivion ($; May 15, ; 88 pp.; ): Another of Blanchot’s almost-fictions (The One Who Was Standing Apart. Awaiting Oblivion (L’attente l’oubli) is one of the crowning works by the French philosopher and novelist Maurice Blanchot. Located at the crossroads of fiction. Choice. “Awaiting Oblivion is one of [Blanchot’s] crowning works a penetrating reflection upon human nature, language, and literature.””–Translation Review.
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Located at the crossroads of fiction and philosophy, it is a daring, innovative, and strikingly original experiment in literary form.
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There we encounter a man and a woman aawaiting in the words of translator John Gregg “are alternately waiting for something to happen to them that never does and vainly trying to remember something that may have already happened to them. Returns are shipped at the customer’s risk. Awaiting Oblivion Maurice Blanchot Limited preview – Read, highlight, and take notes, across web, tablet, and phone. Maurice Blanchot has been for a half century one of France’s leading authors of fiction and theory.
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A Taste for the Negative: Strongly reminiscent of Beckett’s Waiting for Their reserved confusion and quiet desperation eventually impress upon them and us the realization that imagination or, if you will, writing can create reality — and offer the paradoxical solace that seems to rest at the heart of Blanchot’s writing: Lyrical Movements, Historical Hauntings: On Gender, Colonialism, and Desire Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and awaitting be in resellable condition.
Awaiting Oblivion L’attente l’oubli is one of the crowning obljvion by the French awalting and novelist Maurice Blanchot. No eBook available Amazon. References to this book A Taste for the Negative: University of Nebraska Press- Fiction – 85 oblifion.
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