"The Cannibal" 1962 HAWKES, John Postcards On its blank opposite side

On its blank opposite side

becoming a naturalized citizen in 1938

creating flatly painted geometric works at odds with the gestural brushwork of Abstract Expressionism

70%/ 30% Wool

"The Cannibal" 1962 HAWKES, John Postcards On its blank opposite sideHAWKES, John [195] pp. New Directions Publishing First Revised Clothbound Printing 1962 8 1 4" x 5 5 8" Jacket design by Gilda Kuhlman VG VG "No synopsis conveys the quality of this now famous novel about an hallucinated Germany in collapse after World War II. John Hawkes, in his search for a means to transcend outworn modes of fictional realism, has discovered a a highly original technique for objectifying the perennial degradation of mankind within