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A novel of symbolically authentic noneuclidean adventures in mountain climbing by rene daumal. Mount analogue is the title of an unfinished book by rene daumal which he worked on from 1939 until his death, midsentence, in 1944. A novel of symbolically authentic, noneucli dean adventures in mountain climbing. Inspired by the unfinished novel the mount analogue, by the french surrealist writer and poet rene daumal 1908 1944, standart 2017 will take place in various locations across the mount ararat region. Mar 05, 2016 this is a book i never heard of and wouldnt have chosen to read. Mount analogue, as he called that novel, speaks for itself.
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