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passion is dead flesh

passion is dead flesh

David McLean

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2016
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781326637781
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this is about the positivity & pleasure that hides at the heart of all the pain & hatred like a red rose in the murderer’s heart, according to Genet. it is about the shit at the heart of all literature, everything here from Myra Hindley to Bodidharma, fuck you very much

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