A Naked King. Albert Adès. Translated from the French by Joseph T. Shipley. New York: Albert a
A Naked King. Albert Adès. Translated from the French by Joseph T. Shipley. New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1924. First American edition. Original dust jacket.The author was an Egyptian who wrote in French. The novel depicts “the struggle of genius against the forces of the world, against the material desires of self-centered man and ambitious women. Flesh as a bait against spirit draws man’s deepest emotions to the surface.” -- source link
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