Bruges-la-Morte - Georges Rodenbach Australia "One of the clandestine classics

"One of the clandestine classics of our century

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Bruges-la-Morte - Georges Rodenbach Australia "One of the clandestine classicsBruges la Morte by Georges Rodenbach ISBN 9781939663818 small 160 page paperback with flaps from Wakefield Press *** The archetypal Symbolist novel, and a gorgeous tapestry of death and melancholy, Bruges la Morte was also the first work of fiction to employ photographs in the style of Breton, Drndic and Sebald A widower, Hugues Viane, takes refuge in the decay of Bruges, living among the relics of his dead wife as he transforms his home and the very