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Continuing an occasional series in which illustrators of Lautr\u00e9amont’s baleful masterwork are noted. Santiago Caruso’s paintings provide suitably grotesque embellishments to a Spanish edition of Maldoror<\/em> which was published in 2016 by Valdemar<\/a>. The book is part of their G\u00f3tica<\/em> collection which includes many fine works of weird fiction including titles by contemporary writers such as Clive Barker and Thomas Ligotti. Caruso’s illustrations are among the best I’ve seen for Lautr\u00e9amont’s novel, and make the book worthy of purchase even for those who can’t read Spanish. See the full set here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Elsewhere on { feuilleton } Previously on { feuilleton } Continuing an occasional series in which illustrators of Lautr\u00e9amont’s baleful masterwork are noted. Santiago Caruso’s paintings provide suitably grotesque embellishments to a Spanish edition of Maldoror which was published in 2016 by Valdemar. The book is part of their G\u00f3tica collection which includes many fine works of weird fiction including titles by contemporary writers such … Continue reading “Santiago Caruso’s Maldoror”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,42,22,48],"tags":[1215,510,4046,8902,428],"class_list":["post-18333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-books","category-horror","category-illustrators","tag-clive-barker","tag-lautreamont","tag-maldoror","tag-santiago-caruso","tag-ulysses"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pq7rV-4LH","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18333"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18333\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"caruso2.jpg\"](\"https:\/\/www.johncoulthart.com\/feuilleton\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/caruso2.jpg\")
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\n\u2022 The illustrators archive<\/a><\/p>\n
\n\u2022 Jacques Houplain\u2019s Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Hans Bellmer\u2019s Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Les Chants de Maldoror by Shuji Terayama<\/a>
\n\u2022 Polypodes<\/a>
\n\u2022 Ulysses versus Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Books of blood<\/a>
\n\u2022 Magritte\u2019s Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Frans De Geetere\u2019s illustrated Maldoror<\/a>
\n\u2022 Maldoror illustrated<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"