Kenneth Patchen sets off on an allegorical journey of his own in which the far boundaries of love and murder, madness and sex are sensually explored. His is the tale of a disordered pilgrimage to H. Roivas (Heavenly Savior) in which the deranged responses of individuals point up the outer madness from which they derive in a more imaginative way that social protest generally allows. Like Camus, Kenneth Patchen is anti-cool, anti-hip, anti-beat.
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Kenneth Patchen sets off on an allegorical journey of his own in which the far boundaries of love and murder, madness and sex are sensually explored. His is the tale of a disordered pilgrimage to H. Roivas (Heavenly Savior) in which the deranged responses of individuals point up the outer madness from which they derive in a more imaginative way that social protest generally allows. Like Camus, Kenneth Patchen is anti-cool, anti-hip, anti-beat.
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Very Good + No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 313 pages. Several pages have a very small number next to the date in the book. Back cover edge towards the bottom has light tan stain. Corners are square. No reading crease on the spine. Spine is tight and there are no loose pages. Cover colors are bright.
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Very good. Pages and covers are clean and have no markings. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 320 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. New Directions Paperbook. Audience: General/trade.
