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L'abbé C:

a novel
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M. Boyars, 1983 - 158 pages
The psychological intricasies of sex, faith and death in a provincial French town

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Review: L'Abbé C

User Review  - Jennifer - Goodreads

A short, somewhat overwrought account of two brothers--Charles the libertine, and Robert the priest, and the woman (Eponine) who comes between them. Bataille was a strange figure in the French art and ... Read full review

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User Review  - Chortle - Goodreads

Generous 4 stars. It is better read by poets and should not be ignored because the language and descriptions are very wonderful and why I'm giving the 4 instead of the 3. Over my head, I probably ... Read full review

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Contents

PART
9
The Editors Preface
11
PART TWO The Narrative Written by Charles C
31
Copyright

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About the author (1983)

Bataille was a medievalist librarian by training. Active in the French intellectual scene from the 1920s through the 1950s, he founded the journal Critique and was a member of the Acephale group and the College de sociologie.

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