Evergreen Review, Vol. 4, No. 13 What is 'Pataphysics? RARE

Description: PLEASE ASK ALL QUESTIONS BEFORE BIDDING AND LOOK AT AND ZOOM IN ON THE PHOTOS. All defects have been indicated in the pictures. Nice copy of this rare publication. Wear to all the edges and front cover bottom right has a crease. Some handwritten text in the front page. Otherwise copy is solid with no loose pages or major stains. Please check out our other collectible books and other items! Every purchase will be wrapped securely in clean, up-cycled packaging. Happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases. Author: ROSSET, Barney, ed. Title: Evergreen Review, Vol. 4, No. 13, May-June 1960 (What is 'Pataphysics?) Nice copy of this noteworthy early issue of Evergreen Review, guest-edited by Roger Shattuck and Simon Watson Taylor; a selection of texts by writers associated with the parodic philosophy of 'Pataphysics, including inventor Alfred Jarry, writers associated with the later Collège de 'Pataphysique, among them Raymond Queneau, Boris Vian, Jacques Prévert, Alfred Jarry, and logical predecessors such as Marcel Schwob, Félix Fénéon, and René Daumal. Remains one of the best overviews of the tongue-in-cheek literary movement. This rare issue of Evergreen Review, Vol. 4, No. 13 is a must-have for any book collector or enthusiast. Featuring a thought-provoking article on the topic of literature, this issue is sure to be a valuable addition to any collection. The softcover wraps add to the unique aesthetic of this book, which was published by Grove Press in New York. The article, written in English, explores the subject of literature and fiction in great depth, making it a great resource for anyone interested in the topic. This book falls under the categories of Books & Magazines and Antiquarian & Collectible, and is sure to be a prized possession for anyone who loves rare and valuable literature.

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