The Exquisite Corpse by Chester, Alfred

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The Exquisite Corpse

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Lyric and tender one moment, cruel and dizzying the next, this literary tour de force neither celebrates perversity nor laments it, rather it projects it...
Lyric and tender one moment, cruel and dizzying the next, this literary tour de force neither celebrates perversity nor laments it, rather it projects it as part of man's impossible quest for a true self. In 49 brief, highly cinematic chapters, we meet a series of twisted but sincere searchers, each in their own flight from despair.

Author: Alfred Chester
Publisher: Black Sparrow Press
Published: 08/22/2005
Pages: 263
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.20w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781574231977

About the Author
Chester, Alfred: -

Alfred Chester was, in the words of Gore Vidal, "a glorious writer, tough as nails." His works include The Exquisite Corpse (Black Sparrow Books, 2004), Head of a Sad Angel (stories, 1990), and Looking for Genet (essays, 1992). Born in Brooklyn in 1928, he died in Tel Aviv in 1971.