by Julien Gracq · Nortesur · tapa dura · ISBN 9788493683467
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In 'La literatura como bluff', Julien Gracq offers a scathing and celebrated critique of literary practices that distort the essence of literature. This manifesto denounces the confusion between literature and its environment, railing against literary awards, intervening criticism, and the commercial trivialization of literary art. Gracq presents a courageous radiography and a polemical diagnosis of the ills that afflict the world of letters, proposing a declaration of aesthetic principles without concessions.
Julien Gracq was a French writer. He wrote novels, critiques, a play, and poetry. His literary works were noted for their dreamlike abstraction, elegant style and refined vocabulary. He was close to the surrealist movement, in particular its leader André Breton.
