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Guilty

Book • 1988
'Guilty' is a fragmented and intensely personal work in which Bataille explores themes of transgression, eroticism, and the limits of human experience.

Written during World War II, the book reflects Bataille's grappling with the absurdity and horror of the historical moment.

Bataille challenges conventional morality and embraces the irrational and the excessive.

The book is characterized by its confessional tone, its exploration of taboo subjects, and its rejection of traditional philosophical discourse.

'Guilty' is a disturbing and provocative work that offers a glimpse into the dark recesses of the human psyche.

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