Ebook {Epub PDF} Sleep Has His House by Anna Kavan

Sleep Has His House Quotes Showing of “My home was in darkness and my companions were shadows beckoning to me from a glass”. ― Anna Kavan, Sleep Has His House. 17 likes. www.doorway.ru by: 7. A classic later novel by Anna Kavan. A largely autobiographical account of an unhappy childhood, this daring synthesis of memoir and surrealist experimentation chronicles the subject's gradual withdrawal from the daylight world of received reality. Brief flashes of daily experience from childhood, adolescence, and youth are described in what is defined as "nighttime language"—a heightened 2/5(1). 11 rows ·  · Work Description. Since her death in , there has been a strong revival of 5/5(1).

Sleep Has His House (Paperback) by Anna Kavan and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at www.doorway.ru Since her death in , there has been a strong revival of interest in Anna Kavan's work. Sleep Has His House, combining autobiography with surrealist experimentation, deserves to rank with the author's best works. In her foreword Anna Kavan writes: 'Life is tension or the result of tension; without tension the creative impulse cannot exist. Sleep Has His House. by Anna Kavan. Peter Owen Modern Classic. Share your thoughts Complete your review. Tell readers what you thought by rating and reviewing this book. Rate it * You Rated it * 0. 1 Star - I hated it 2 Stars - I didn't like it 3 Stars - It was OK 4 Stars - I liked it 5 Stars - I loved it.

All of Anna Kavan's writings are part autobiography and `Sleep has his House' is no exception. She maintained that the plot of a book is only the point of departure, beyond which she tries to reveal that side of life which is never seen by the waking eye, but which dreams and drugs can suddenly illuminate. Sleep Has His House Quotes Showing of “My home was in darkness and my companions were shadows beckoning to me from a glass”. ― Anna Kavan, Sleep Has His House. 17 likes. Like. Sleep Has His House (Peter Owen Modern Classic): Kavan, Anna: www.doorway.ru: Books. Flip to back Flip to front.