This novel, the author's masterpiece, is one of the greatest expressions ever of the tortured intersection of political and personal destinies in Eastern Europe. Futuristic, experimental, and remarkably prophetic, Insatiability traces the adventures of a young Pole whose fate parallels the collapse of Western civilization following a Chinese communist invasion from the east. Written in 1927, Witkiewicz's anti-Utopian novel proved to be a horribly prescient vision of what would become reality for Eastern Europe in the late ...
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This novel, the author's masterpiece, is one of the greatest expressions ever of the tortured intersection of political and personal destinies in Eastern Europe. Futuristic, experimental, and remarkably prophetic, Insatiability traces the adventures of a young Pole whose fate parallels the collapse of Western civilization following a Chinese communist invasion from the east. Written in 1927, Witkiewicz's anti-Utopian novel proved to be a horribly prescient vision of what would become reality for Eastern Europe in the late 1930s.
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Add this copy of Insatiability: A Novel in Two Parts to cart. $55.00, very good condition, Sold by Goodbar Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cottage Grove, OR, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Quartet Books (Encounter).
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Very good. Copyright date is stated as 1977, but this is a later reprint. In lovely shape: tight, square, uncreased spine and clean, unmarked interior. Very gentle edge-wear, but appears unread otherwise. Introduction by Czeslaw Milosz. Designed by Namara Features. Cover illustration by Robert Carter. 447 pp. Fiction.
Add this copy of Insatiability: a Novel in Two Parts to cart. $80.63, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Quartet Books Ltd.
