Locus solus / Raymond Roussel ; translated by Rupert Copeland Cuningham.
By: Roussel, Raymond.
Publisher: New York : New Directions, 2017ISBN: 9780811226455.DDC classification: 843 General note: The wealthy scientist Martial Canterel guides a group of visitors through his expansive estate, Locus Solus, where he displays his various deranged inventions, each more spectacular than the last. First, he introduces a machine propelled by the weather, which constructs a mosaic out of varying hues of human teeth, then shows a hairless cat charged with a powerful electric battery, and next a bizarre theater in which corpses are reanimated with a special serum to enact the most important movements of their past lives. Wondrously imaginative and narrated with Roussel's deadpan wit, Locus Solusis unlike anything else ever written.General note: Locus Solus sergisiyle bağlantılıdır = Related to Locus Solus exhibition| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The wealthy scientist Martial Canterel guides a group of visitors through his expansive estate, Locus Solus, where he displays his various deranged inventions, each more spectacular than the last. First, he introduces a machine propelled by the weather, which constructs a mosaic out of varying hues of human teeth, then shows a hairless cat charged with a powerful electric battery, and next a bizarre theater in which corpses are reanimated with a special serum to enact the most important movements of their past lives. Wondrously imaginative and narrated with Roussel's deadpan wit, Locus Solusis unlike anything else ever written.
Locus Solus sergisiyle bağlantılıdır = Related to Locus Solus exhibition
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