SUCCUBATIONS & INCUBATIONS: SELECTED LETTERS OF ANTONIN ARTAUD (1945-1947)

Infinity Land Press, 2020, First edition, 220 pp., 5 3/4" X 7 1/2", Hardcover

Fine (SIGNED by translator Cole Heinowitz)

The apocalyptic vision for mankind that led Artaud on a journey, beginning in Mexico in 1936 and ending, tragically, in Ireland in 1937, with a mental breakdown, silence, and long periods of internment concluded with the extremely prolific late period from which these letters were drawn. There is an unmistakable unity of vision that permeates the letters: the vision of an unceasing, ubiquitous, and malignant plot “to close the mouth of lucidity by any means"