Louis-Ferdinand Céline (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

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In addition to his novels, Louis-Ferdinand Céline published his dissertation for his medical degree, La Vie et l’œuvre de Philippe-Ignace Semmelweis (wr. 1924, pb. 1936; The Life and Work of Semmelweis, 1937); a play, L’Église (1933; the church); three anti-Semitic pamphlets, Bagatelles pour un massacre (1937; trifles for a massacre), L’École des cadavres (1938; school for corpses), and Les Beaux Draps (1941; a fine mess); and several ballets, collected in Ballets, sans musique, sans personne, sans...

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