The Great Easter: Ambulation (Besse Jacques)(Pevná vazba)

A hallucinating, insomniac, and increasingly fragile flaneur wanders the streets of Paris over the long Easter weekend of 1960. Paris, Easter weekend 1960. The French composer Jacques Besse sets out on a marathon stroll through the city that begins on Good Friday, when he leaves his brother's house on rue de Turbigo, and ends on Easter Monday, when, having declared himself Mars, the god of war, to mystified restaurant-goers, he ambles back toward Saint-Germain-des-Prs. The Great Easter--a memoir in the form of a novella, or perhaps a novella in the form of a memoir--is the first-person account of a hallucinating, insomniac, and increasingly fragile flaneur's unending ambulation. The Great Easter was first published in French in 1969 and became famous a few years later when in their milestone work Anti-Oedipus Gilles Deleuze and Flix Guattari referred to
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