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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Nezval, Vítězslav, 1900-1958.     Subjects     Teenage girls -- Fiction.     Earrings -- Fiction.     Vampires -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Nezval, Vítězslav, 1900-1958.       by title:      Valerie and her week...      Valerie a Valerie a ...       by call number:      FICTION NEZ     Search the Web     Nezval, Vítězslav, 1900-1958.     Teenage girls -- Fiction.     Earrings -- Fiction.     Vampires -- Fiction.       MARC Display

Valerie and her week of wonders : a gothic novel / by Vítězslav Nezval ; translated from the Czech by David Short ; illustrated by Kamil Lhoták. by Nezval, Vítězslav, 1900-1958. Twisted Spoon Press : Jeppe Press ; Distributed to the trade by SCB Distributors, 2005. Call #: FICTION NEZ Subjects Teenage girls -- Fiction.   Earrings -- Fiction.   Vampires -- Fiction. ISBN:  9788086264196 (trade pbk.) Uniform title:  Valerie a Valerie a týden divů. English Edition:  1st ed. Description:  226 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. Notes:  Translation of Valerie a týden divů. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references. Summary:  Written in 1935 at the height of Czech Surrealism, this parable of menstruation is a bizarre erotic fantasy of a young girl's maturation into womanhood. Drawing on de Sade's Justine, and Nosferatu and the language of pulp serials, this a lyrical, menacing dream of sexual awakening involves a vampire with a taste for chicken blood, changelings, lecherous priests, with an androgynous merging of brother and sister. An exploration of the grotesque, a meditation on youth and age, sexuality and death. Genre:  Gothic fiction. Erotic fiction. Surrealism (Literature) Other authors:  Lhoták, Kamil, 1912-1990. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION NEZ Adult Trade Paperback Books Not Available Add Copy to MyList

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