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Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"This documentary novel was written shortly after the suicide of a close friend of Drieu La Rochelle. Set in a sanatorium during the early 1930s, this is an account of the last forty-eight hours in the life of a young French drug addict, Alain. It is, in effect, a sober meditation on suicide, and a scathing attack on a society which, in the author's eyes, is perched on the brink of moral and intellectual bankruptcy"--
3) Like death
Author
Publisher
New York Review Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Olivier Bertin is at the height of his career as a painter. After making his name with his Cleopatra, he went on to establish himself as "the chosen painter of the Parisiennes, the most adroit and ingenious artist to reveal their grace, their figures, and their souls." And though his hair may be white, he remains a handsome, vigorous, and engaging bachelor, a prized guest at every table and salon. Anne, the comtesse de Guilleroy, is a youthful forty,...
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