The Thirst for Annihilation: Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism by Nick Land

The Thirst for Annihilation: Georges Bataille and Virulent Nihilism

Nick Land

248 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging reflective slow-paced
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An important literary and philosophical figure, Georges Bataille has had a significant influence on other French writers, such as Foucault, Derrida and Baudrillard. The Thirst for Annihilation is the first book in English to respond to Bataille's ...

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