The Madness of the Day by Maurice Blanchot

The Madness of the Day

Maurice Blanchot

32 pages first pub 1973 (editions) user-added

fiction philosophy short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
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Jacques Derrida writes (in Deconstruction and Criticism)of The Madness of the Day that it is a story whose title runs wild and drives the reader mad.la folie du jour, the madness of today, of the day today, which leads to the madness that comes fr...

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