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288 pages • first pub 1879 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192837523
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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For Maupassant, existence is what happens to us between two events which we cannot avoid: birth and death. The space between is filled with a compulsory programme of rituals which merely pass the time. But mankind cannot bear too much truth, and w...
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288 pages • first pub 1879 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780192837523
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
For Maupassant, existence is what happens to us between two events which we cannot avoid: birth and death. The space between is filled with a compulsory programme of rituals which merely pass the time. But mankind cannot bear too much truth, and w...