My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man
 

My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man

by Georges Bataille

My Mother is a unique bildungsroman of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.?Publishers Weekly

My Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man comprises three short pieces of erotic prose that fuse elements of sex and spirituality in a highly personal vision of the flesh. They present a world of sensation in which only the vaulting demands of disruptive excess and... (read more)

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