Member: vaniamk13
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About my library"Du musst Chaos in dir haben, um einen tanzenden Stern zu gebären"
- Nietzsche
"Like the dung heap--like the processional phantasmagoria of cloud formations--art captures the life that houses the death at the heart of things."
- Robert Ziegler
Bellica pax, vulnus dulce, suave malum.
- John Gower
GroupsFans of Russian authors, The Chapel of the Abyss, The Hashish Club, The Rabble Discuss Cabell: James Branch Cabell &c
Favorite authorsLeonid Andreyev, Guillaume Apollinaire, Pío Baroja, Maxwell Bodenheim, Valery Bryusov, Charles Bukowski, Mikhail Bulgakov, James Branch Cabell, Giacomo Girolamo Casanova, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Anton Chekhov, John Cournos, Aleister Crowley, Rubén Darío, Jules Barbey D'Aurevilly, Benjamin De Casseres, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Lawrence Durrell, Hanns Heinz Ewers, John Fante, Elie Faure, Théophile Gautier, Knut Hamsun, Lafcadio Hearn, Michel Houellebecq, Aldous Huxley, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Robert Irwin, C. G. Jung, Heinrich von Kleist, Vladimir Korolenko, Aleksandr Kuprin, Vernon Lee, Mikhail Lermontov, Jean Lorrain, Pierre Louÿs, Alexandru Macedonski, Guy de Maupassant, H. L. Mencken, Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky, Henry Miller, Friedrich Nietzsche, Renzo Novatore, George Orwell, Jan Potocki, Alexander Pushkin, Marquis de Sade, Mark SaFranko, Edgar Saltus, Arthur Schopenhauer, William Seabrook, Fyodor Sologub, Oswald Spengler, Stendhal, Alexander Theroux, Leo Tolstoy, B. Traven, Ivan Turgenev, George Sylvester Viereck, Émile Zola (Shared favorites)
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Currently readingFlight of the Disenchanted (The Wandering Lady / The City of Fog) by Pío Baroja
The Sacred Conspiracy: The Internal Papers of the Secret Society of Acéphale and Lectures to the College of Sociology by Georges Bataille
C.G. Jung Letters, Vol. 1: 1906-1950 by C. G. Jung
Beyond Life: Dizain des Démiurges by James Branch Cabell
Cytherea by Joseph Hergesheimer
Possessed by Jack Woodford
And My Head Exploded: Tales of Desire, Delirium and Decadence from Fin-de-Siècle Prague by Geoffrey Chew
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