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Three collections of essays whose aim is to express the cartography and the experience of a live, open world.

These three books reflect the beginnings of one of the most radical and exhilarating figures in modern literature.

Three collections of essays whose aim is to express the cartography and the experience of a live, open world If Kenneth White was keenly interested in early twentieth-century attempts to rescue his home territory, Scotland, from a heavy heritage of historicism, doldrums, flat realism (and its cousin, fantasticality), right from the start he was out for something more radically grounded, more intellectually incisive and culturally more coherent...

These three books reflect the beginnings of one of the most radical and exhilarating figures in modern literature Incandescent Limbo recounts White's years in Paris. Many a writer in the modern era had made Paris a focal point of his or her activity, but probably no one made more of it or got more out of it than Kenneth White. While exploring a labyrinthine underworld, the book is fundamentally an autoanalysis and traces the birth of the write...