i really do like this book, but come on…

Against a certain quixotism of synthesis, quite platonically incidentally, all criticism must consent to the ascesis, to the artifice of analysis; and in analysis, it must match method and language.

or

A tree is a tree. Yes, of course. But a tree as expressed by Minou Drouet is no longer wuite a tree, it is a tree whcih is decorated, adapted to a certain type of consumption, laden with literary self-indulgence, revolt, images, in short with a type of social usage which is added to pure matter.

awesomest rating: 7