H.J. Maxwell Boeken

Daumal's symbolic mountain represents a way to truth that "cannot not exist," and his classic allegory of man's search for himself embraces the certainty that one can know and conquer one's own reality. In this novel/allegory the narrator/author sets sail in the yacht Impossible to search for Mount Analogue, the geographically located, albeit hidden, peak that reaches inexorably toward heaven. Daumal's symbolic mountain represents a way to truth that "cannot not exist," and his classic allegory of man's search for himself embraces the certainty that one can know and conquer one's own reality.

Une biographie écrite à la première personne, recomposée à partir de faits consignés dans les journaux intimes, de témoignages épars, des correspondances et de nombreux inédits. "Métaphysicien expérimental", frère spirituel d'Artaud, Roger Gilbert-Lecomte (1907-1943) occupe une place unique dans le siècle littéraire.