Considered by writers like Paul Léautaud and André Gide a masterpiece of the memorial genre ,? memories of egotism? It returns us to Paris from the first half of the 19th century, where the young Henri Beyle, before being? Stendhal?, Try to find his room as a novelist and lover. Literatos de lounge, aristocrats and gaytilleros parade by these unique pages of universal literature. With a translation of José Luis Aántengui, we recovered the excellent edition of this classic for Gallimard de Béatrice Didier and include other writings such as autobiography projects? and the atypical breviary? privileges?.
? The poetic genius has died, but the genius of suspicion has come to the world. I am deeply convinced that a perfect sincerity is the only antidote capable of making the reader forget the eternal Yoes and me that the author is arranged to write. Will I have courage to tell humiliating things without saving them with infinite prefacios? I hope so.?