Manhood
Author | : Michel Leiris |
Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 1992-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780226471419 |
ISBN-13 | : 0226471411 |
Rating | : 4/5 (411 Downloads) |
Download or read book Manhood written by Michel Leiris and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1992-06-15 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Not only one of the frankest of autobiographies, but also a brilliantly written book, Leiris' Manhood mingles memories, philosophic reflections, sexual revelation, meditations on bullfighting, and the life-long progress of self-discovery."—Washington Post Book World "Leiris writes to appall, and thereby to receive from his readers the gift of a strong emotion—the emotion needed to defend himself against the indignation and disgust he expects to arouse in his readers."—Susan Sontag, New York Review of Books