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Non Nomen

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in London, The United Kingdom

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Graphic Novels, Poetry, Horror

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March 2012

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Due to his anonymity, biographical information for Non Nomen is limited to his British-Cypriot nationality.

His debut, entitled The Unwords, was first published in January 2011. Relentless in its social commentary, The Unwords soon became notorious for its highly unorthodox ending—a €10 banknote glued on its final page. After rising in popularity throughout the year in both the US and the UK, the book received a wider distribution in June 2012, albeit with an alternate, industry-friendly ending. It has since earned a cult status in the contemporary anarchist movement.

His next publication, entitled Bury Me in Her Eyes, was published in February 2015. With 28 different languages interrelating within its content, the book is rightfully consid ...more

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“In my world...
When you can't live without someone...
that is not love...
that is called an addiction.”
― unauthor, The Unwords

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“The worst thing you write is better than the best thing you didn't write.”
― Anonymous Author

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“In a society...
so madly in love with oxymoron's...
ask yourself this...

...when was the last time you ever bought anything for free?”
― unauthor, The Unwords

tags: inspirational, social, the-unwords, unauthor

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“La plus belle des ruses du diable est de vous persuader qu'il n'existe pas."

("The devil's finest trick is to persuade you that he does not exist.")”
― Charles Baudelaire, Paris Spleen

tags: deception, devil, existence, reality, ruse, ruses, sleight-of-hand, tricks

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“Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

tags: communication, confusion

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“In a decaying society, art, if it is truthful, must also reflect decay. And unless it wants to break faith with its social function, art must show the world as changeable. And help to change it.”
― Ernst Fischer

tags: art, change, decay

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“Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?”
― Charles Baudelaire

tags: game, life

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“We who hold the pen...
and like bricks we use our words...
how stupid of us...
how naive...
to even think for a second...
that the pen was ever mightier than the sword.”
― unauthor, The Unwords

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