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The famous author Honor de Balzac used to say after sex there goes another novel!
Taking it literally, J. M. Tolcher sets out to write an entire book without ejaculatingan experiment in sublimation, desire, and control.
In just over a month, he attempts to channel his libido into art, diving into the ancient alchemical processnigredo, albedo, citrinitas, rubedoin a relentless search for meaning.
But what begins as a test of discipline becomes something far more dangerous. Libido, after all, isnt just about sex. Its the unseen force shaping power structures, fueling authoritarianism, and dictating the fate of the world itself.
Where does repressed desire go? What happens when its not sublimated? And can a man truly master his own urgesor does libido always find a way?
Tolcher returns to form as Australias hottest underground writer with another chronicle as cerebral as it is carnal, as philosophical as it is depraved.
Taking it literally, J. M. Tolcher sets out to write an entire book without ejaculatingan experiment in sublimation, desire, and control.
In just over a month, he attempts to channel his libido into art, diving into the ancient alchemical processnigredo, albedo, citrinitas, rubedoin a relentless search for meaning.
But what begins as a test of discipline becomes something far more dangerous. Libido, after all, isnt just about sex. Its the unseen force shaping power structures, fueling authoritarianism, and dictating the fate of the world itself.
Where does repressed desire go? What happens when its not sublimated? And can a man truly master his own urgesor does libido always find a way?
Tolcher returns to form as Australias hottest underground writer with another chronicle as cerebral as it is carnal, as philosophical as it is depraved.