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Yves Cadoux

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Writer of gnostic and mystical fiction. I have the elation of a surrender, of a passion more desirable than choice. Seek me in my books, and you may find me.
My business is to free the soul—mine and, perchance, yours as well. That is why I write, and this is done through my books on two levels:
I seek to reach at once the daydreaming mind and the reflective one—the mind that wishes to escape, and the one that finds comfort in reflection. My mediums are tales, allegories, parables, vignettes, aphorisms; my fuel is the flow of ideas that could be intriguing, illuminating, speculative, transgressive, but largely original and always couched in literary language or prose poetry.
I hope my writings linger with you long after the last page to become
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A Book to Free the Soul

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