Editor’s Preface to the French Edition
Translator’s Note
Translator’s Acknowledgements
1. On Some Fundamental Themes of Nietzsche’s Gaya Scienza
2. Gide, Du Bos, and the Demon
3. In the Margin of the Correspondence
Between Gide and Claudel
4. Preface to A Married Priest by Barbey d’Aurevilly
5. The Mass of Georges Bataille
6. Language, Silence, and Communism
7. On Maurice Blanchot
8. Nietzsche, Polytheism, and Parody
Translator’s Afterword
Klossowski’s salto mortale
Notes
Index