{"product_id":"2026200010780-secondhand-celine-and-his-vision","title":"Céline And His Vision","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: Second Impression\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good. Jacket: Worn\/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good, slightly yellowed. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact, pages secure. Very good copy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA work of literary criticism and biography, Céline and His Vision presents a scholarly examination of the life and literary output of the controversial French author Louis-Ferdinand Céline. Erika Ostrovsky argues that Céline's deeply pessimistic worldview — shaped by war, poverty, and existential despair — forms the thematic and stylistic core of his groundbreaking novels. The study details how Céline's unique narrative voice, characterized by argot-laced prose and fragmented rhythms, revolutionized modern French literature. Ostrovsky chronicles the tensions between Céline's raw genius and his deeply troubling antisemitic writings, offering a rigorous and unflinching critical framework. This is an authoritative academic text that instructs readers in understanding one of the twentieth century's most challenging and influential literary figures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49130532012251,"sku":"2026200010780-SECONDHAND","price":110.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/b5f11720-e205-481b-a920-4a9645c9fdca.png?v=1786586490","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200010780-secondhand-celine-and-his-vision","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}