This hitherto unpublished novel, an exciting literary discovery, is from Anna Kavan's most creative period. A work of sustained imaginative vision, it contains some of the novelists' best hallucinogenic writing. The beautiful "glass girl" Luz is pursued from one imaginary country to another by Luke,[...]

A sparse depiction of the hopeless, emotional polarity of a young couple and their doomed marriage spent in a remote, tropical hell.[...]

Anna Kavan now stands alongside Virginia Woolf as one of Britain's great 20th-century modernists. In this posthumous collection of Kavan's short stories, some of the author's most compelling writing is revealed, inspired in great part by her personal experiences--especially her nearly lifelong addic[...]

KLINIKEN OCH ANDRA BERÄTTELSER av Anna Kavan ges ut av Förlaget Glas i översättning av Helena Eriksson och Helena Fagertun. Det privata vansinne som visar sig vara världens är berättelsernas material i denna bok. Och sveket, som ogreppbar men obönhörlig naturlag. Här gestaltas en särskilt[...]