Description
Discover the haunting narrative of Blue of Noon, a poignant novel set against the tumultuous backdrop of Europe’s descent into Fascism. This brand new B-format paperback, published by Penguin UK in 2012, spans 128 pages of profound exploration into the human psyche amidst despair and derangement. As the narrator travels through a surreal landscape of squalor and violence, readers are drawn into a gripping tale that navigates the intersection of personal and historical trauma. This compelling account of depravity highlights the dark forces that lurk beneath civilization's facade. With its blend of sadistic encounters and existential dread, Blue of Noon serves as a chilling reminder of the thin line between victim and victor. Perfect for readers interested in nihilist literature, historical narratives, and the psychological depths of human experience, this novel will surely leave an indelible mark. Order now and embark on a journey through one of the twentieth century's most unsettling works. Delivery information: We provide prompt shipping, ensuring your new book arrives quickly and safely at your doorstep.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141195544
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 128
Description:
Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence. As its narrator lurches despairingly from city to city in a surreal sexual and mental nightmare of squalor, sadism and drunken encounters, his internal collapse mirrors the fighting and marching on the streets outside. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of civilization, this is a novel torn between identifying with history's victims and being seduced by the monstrous glamour of its terrible victors, and is one of the twentieth century's great nihilist works.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141195544
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2012
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 128
Description:
Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence. As its narrator lurches despairingly from city to city in a surreal sexual and mental nightmare of squalor, sadism and drunken encounters, his internal collapse mirrors the fighting and marching on the streets outside. Exploring the dark forces beneath the surface of civilization, this is a novel torn between identifying with history's victims and being seduced by the monstrous glamour of its terrible victors, and is one of the twentieth century's great nihilist works.