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Michel Leiris

Michel Leiris (1901-1990) was a French surrealist writer and ethnographer. Part of the Surrealist group in Paris, Leiris became a key member of the College of Sociology with Georges Bataille and head of research in ethnography at the CNRS.

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I Felt Myself

By Michel LeirisAugust 7, 2019
An excerpt from The Ribbon at Olympia’s Throat, translated by Christine Pichini
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