Crisp, Quentin S.

The Paris Notebooks

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ISBN 13:: 9781943813407
author:: Crisp, Quentin S.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Snuggly Books
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2017
Pages:: 126
Dimensions:: 21.6 x 14 x 0.8 centimetres (0.1
Genre:: Biography
Condition:: New
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The Paris Notebooks by Quentin S. Crisp is an experimental work that blends diary entries with literary improvisation. Written in response to his 2007 visit to Paris and subsequent return to Britain, the Notebooks explore the subjective impressions of cumulative duration, seeking to distil beauty and truth from everyday life. Through a process of pareidolia, the author sifts through images and allusions, attempting to reclaim first-person experience from the influence of media saturation. This unique approach yields a work that is both deeply personal and universally relatable. With its concise 126 pages, this paperback edition offers an intimate and introspective look at the human experience.

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