Fragments of the Human Condition (light wear) – Amelie Ravalec
Fragments of the Human Condition, curated by Amélie Ravalec / ISBN 9782958833008 / 108-page paperback, 5.75 x 8.25 inches, from Lone Gentlemen Publishing (London) / minor rubbing from international shipping
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A collection of 240 literary quotes curated by Amélie Ravalec, exploring themes of artistic elevation, creative impulse, desire, human interactions, introspection, with quotes from Margaret Atwood, Nicholson Baker, J.G. Ballard, Charles Baudelaire, Jean Baudrillard, T.C. Boyle, John Burnside, Angela Carter, Mark Z. Danielewski, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Umberto Eco, Michel Foucault, Alan Hollinghurst, Michel Houellebecq, Joris-Karl Huysmans, David Lynch, Jay McInerney, Yukio Mishima, Friedrich Nietzsche, Genesis P-Orridge, Hubert Selby Jr., Lionel Shriver, Donna Tartt, Shuji Terayama, Irvine Welsh, Irvin Yalom and many more.
Illustrated with 47 artworks including Hieronymus Bosch, Andreas Cellarius, Hans Memling, Pieter Bruegel and Giuseppe Arcimboldo.
