Insatiability: A Novel in Two PartsIn the late 20th Century, as China prepares to invade Europe, Poland prepares to defend it with the likes of Baron Genezip Kapen de Vahaz. A 1920s tale by a surrealistic writer known for his acid tongue and black humor. The novel satirizes everything in sight, Fascists, Communists, aristocrats, trade unions. |
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Authors Preface | 3 |
The Awakening | 9 |
A Soirée at the Princess di Ticonderogas | 24 |
Copyright | |
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able absolute abyss already artist became become began Benz body bolshevik bolshevism brain Chinese cocaine completely creature cuttlefish Czeslaw Milosz dammit death Djevani dream Eliza eternal everything evil existence eyes face fact fascism father feeling felt future Genezip guts hand happened Hardonne Hardonne's head Hyrcania idea infinitely insatiable inscrutable inside Kapen Karol Irzykowski knew later life's Lilian living look Ludzimierz lust madness manner matter means Meanwhile metaphysical Michalski mother Murti Bing mystery never nonetheless novel once pain past perhaps person Persy perverse pleasure Poland Polish Prince Basil princess pure quartermaster reality realized realm Russ Russian sake Scampi secret seemed sense sexual Sloboluchowicz social sole someone sort soul spirit Stanislaw Ignacy Witkiewicz Sturfan Abnol suddenly syndicate Tadeusz Miciński theatre there's thing thought Ticonderoga tion Toldzio transformed turned whole Witkacy Witkiewicz words Zakopane Zipcio Żoliborz