Octavio Paz, An Erotic Beyond: Sade, Uncorrected Proof, 1998, Softcover, Near Fine

Paz, Octavio. New York, San Diego, London: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1998

English, Near Fine softcover, duodecimo, 7” x 4 ½”, 84 pp.

ISBN:0151003521

Near Fine duodecimo, red paper wraps, perfect bound, black lettering to front and spine, white sticker containing ISBN and publish date affixed to front panel, edgewear. Text in English, Uncorrected Proof, translated from Spanish by Eliot Weinberger, The Prisoner, An Erotic Beyond, Jails of Reason, “In an early poem and two subsequent essays written over a span of five decades, Paz pierces through the narrow image of Sade as pornographer and examines his work in the context of the paradox of human freedom and civilized man."  Will most likely provoke conversation and debate.