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Pascal Quignard

Book Review: Is It Possible to Hate Music? And Why?

This invigorating book formulates a caveat: beware of music..

By: John Taylor Filed Under: Books, Featured, Music, Review, World Books Tagged: Fredrik Rönnbäck, Matthew Amos, Music, Pascal Quignard, The Hatred of Music, Yale-University-Press

Book Review: “The Sexual Night” — Origins Unknown

French writer Pascal Quignard strives to peer beyond, or behind, what psychoanalysts typically rationalize as the primal parental realities.

By: John Taylor Filed Under: Books, Featured, Review, World Books Tagged: French literature, Pascal Quignard, sex, Sex and Terror, sexuality, The Sexual Night, translation

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