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In a philosophical erotic narrative, an essay on poetry, and in poems Georges Bataille pursues his guiding concept, the impossible. The narrator engages in a journey, one reminiscent of the Grail quest; failing, he experiences truth. He describes a movement toward a disappearing object, the same elusive object that moved Theresa of Avila and Catherine of Siena to ecstasy.Bataille, Georges is the author of 'Impossible A Story of Rats Followed by Dianus and by the Oresteia' with ISBN 9780872862623 and ISBN 0872862623.
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