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André Pieyre de Mandiargues

    March 14, 1909 – December 13, 1991

    André Pieyre de Mandiargues was a French writer whose work delves into the darker, often taboo aspects of human experience. His prose is marked by a distinctive, evocative sensuality, drawing readers into intricate psychological landscapes. A figure associated with the Surrealist movement, his writing explores the complexities of desire and sexuality with a bold, unflinching gaze. Mandiargues's literary significance lies in his courageous exploration of erotism and his deep dive into the hidden corners of the human psyche, establishing him as a unique voice in modern French literature.

    André Pieyre de Mandiargues
    Das Motorrad
    Der Rand
    Tout disparaîtra
    Arcimboldo the Marvelous
    Chagall
    A Propos de Paris