Fragments Of The Human Condition

A collection of 240 literary quotes curated by Amélie Ravalec, exploring themes of artistic elevation, creative impulse, desire, human interactions, introspection, with quotes from Margaret Atwood, Nicholson Baker, J.G. Ballard, Charles Baudelaire, Jean Baudrillard, T.C. Boyle, John Burnside, Angela Carter, Mark Z. Danielewski, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Umberto Eco, Michel Foucault, Alan Hollinghurst, Michel Houellebecq, Joris-Karl Huysmans, David Lynch, Jay McInerney, Yukio Mishima, Friedrich Nietzsche, Genesis P-Orridge, Hubert Selby Jr., Lionel Shriver, Donna Tartt, Shuji Terayama, Irvine Welsh, Irvin Yalom and many more. Illustrated with 47 artworks including Hieronymus Bosch, Andreas Cellarius, Hans Memling, Pieter Bruegel and Giuseppe Arcimboldo.