Subtle Bodies A Fantasia on Voice, History and René Crevel

By Peter Dube
Published By Lethe Press
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Published: Sep. 01, 2010
Words: 30728 (approximate)
Language: English

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Paris, 1935. The poet René Crevel dwells on past events that changed his life and ended the peace among the Surrealists. Years earlier, Crevel enacted seances for André Breton and his guests. Soon Crevel found himself overcome with lapses in memory and time. While in a trance, Crevel felt his sense of self expand to new levels, subtle bodies of consciousness.

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Paris, 1935. The poet René Crevel dwells on past events that changed his life and ended the peace among the Surrealists.

Years earlier, Crevel enacted seances for André Breton and his guests. Soon Crevel found himself overcome with lapses in memory and time. While in a trance, Crevel felt his sense of self expand to new levels, subtle bodies of consciousness.

A nominee for the 2010 Shirley Jackson Award for Best Novella!

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gay, poetry, queer, homosexual, historical fiction, surreal, alternative history, rene crevel, french poet, literary biography

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