# Mouroir

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- Book: [Mouroir](https://www.bookquiver.com/breyten-breytenbach/mouroir) ([Mouroir.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/breyten-breytenbach/mouroir.md))
- Authors: [Breyten Breytenbach](https://www.bookquiver.com/breyten-breytenbach)
- Publisher: archipelago
- ISBN: 978-09-8003-307-6
- Pages: 279
- Published: 2009-03-27
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

Breytenbach composed this docu-dream during a period of incarceration. Mouroir (mourir: to die + miroir: mirror) is a ship of thought moving with its own hallucinatory logic through a sea of mythic images,...