Albert Cossery

Proud Beggars (2011)

I often wonder about sentences – about their impact, their purity, their necessity of being. I wonder about wasted words, wasted pages, and wasted stories. I wonder every time I read.Yet, whenever I reach for The Proud Beggars, I find myself in awe, mesmerized, a captive to Cossery’s mastery of l...

Les fainéants dans la vallée fertile (1977)

Les Couleurs de l'infamie, tome 1 (2003)