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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1977
  • Latest Book:
    April 2016
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Book List in Order: 14 titles





  • A searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of friendship.Guilty is a searing personal record of spiritual and communal crisis, wherein the death of god announces the beginning of frien...





  • My Mother is a unique bildungsroman of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.?Publishers WeeklyMy Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man comprises three short pieces of erotic prose that fuse elements of sex and spirituality i...



  • Georges Bataille presents the case of the most infamous villain of the Middle Ages: Gilles de Rais. Fascinated with the depths of human experienceââ,¬â€śthe meeting points of sexuality, violence, ritual, spirituality, and deathââ,¬â€śBataille exami...



  • Hailed by Martin Heidegger as "one of France's best minds," Georges Bataille has become increasingly recognized and respected in the realm of academic and popular intellectual thought. Although Bataille died in 1962, interest in his life and writings...



  • My Mother is a unique bildungsroman of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother.?Publishers WeeklyMy Mother, Madame Edwarda and The Dead Man comprises three short pieces of erotic prose that fuse elements of sex and spirituality i...



  • Set against the backdrop of Europe's slide into Fascism, Blue of Noon is a blackly compelling account of depravity and violence. As its narrator lurches despairingly from city to city in a surreal sexual and mental nightmare of squalor, sadism and dr...






  • Told in a series of first-person accounts, L'AbbĂ© C is a startling narrative about the intense and terrifying relationship between twin brothers. Charles is a modern libertine, dedicated to vice and depravity, while Robert is a priest so devout t...




  • In these three works of erotic prose Georges Bataille fuses sex and spirituality in a highly personal and philosophical vision of the self. My Mother is a frank and intense depiction of a young man's sexual initiation and corruption by his mother, wh...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Georges Bataille has published 14 books.

Georges Bataille does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Louis XXX, was published in April 2016.

The first book by Georges Bataille, Death and Sensuality, was published in June 1977.

No. Georges Bataille does not write books in series.