Patchen, Kenneth

The Journal of AlbionMoonlight

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ISBN 13:: 9780811222051
author:: Patchen, Kenneth
format:: Paperback
publisher:: New Directions Publishing Corporation
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 320
Dimensions:: 22.61 x 14.99 x 2.29 centimetres
Genre:: Fiction & Literature, Religious, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:: New
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The Journal of Albion Moonlight by Kenneth Patchen is an allegorical journey to the furthest limits of love and murder, madness and sex. Inspired by pre-Shakespearean lyrics, Patchen sets off on a disordered pilgrimage, encountering various characters who offer deranged responses, conveying an otherworldly, imaginative madness. This chronicle of violent fury and compassion was written during a time when Surrealism was still vigorous and battling with psychotic "reality". The result is an American monument to engagement, a testament to the power of imagination in the face of chaos. Published in 2017, this book offers a unique blend of literary and visionary themes, making it a compelling read for those interested in experimental fiction and poetic exploration.

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