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"DESTROY," H.D. had pencilled across the title page of this autobiographical novel. Although the manuscript survived, it has remained unpublished since its completion in the 1920s. Regarded by many as one of the major poets of the modernist period, H.D. created in Asphodel a remarkable and... read more

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France. France swirled under her feet for now that the boat was static it seemed, inappositely, that the earth must roll, revolve and whirl.

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This is book 161 of 1271 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

Preceded by The Heather Blazing, and followed by Black Dogs.

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  1. H. D. (Author)

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