Konkretion

Author: Marion May Campbell

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  • : $24.95 AUD
  • : 9781742584911
  • : UWA Publishing
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  • : December 2012
  • : 198mm X 128mm
  • : Australia
  • : 24.95
  • : February 2013
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Barcode 9781742584911
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Description

By turns funny and moving, konkretion stages a dialogue around the romance of the Baader-Meinhof gangs revolutionary aspirations. Ex-commo Monique Piquet (aka Monica Picket) meets up in Paris with her former student, Angel Beigesang, who has just published konkretion a dramatic re-imagining of Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin of the Red Army Faction. Like an old birdie in a familiar stomping ground, Monique bobbles through revolutionary and repressive Paris, recalling her earlier radicalism and its influence on Angels dangerous identification with revolutionaries. This gem of a novella is must-read for anyone interested in language, politics, history, Paris, Baader-Meinhof, revolution, academia, romance, culture, irony