Confessions of Zeno Francis Bacon The Flowers of Buffoonery pokes

The Flowers of Buffoonery pokes fun at these same emotions: the follies and hardships of youth

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her parents' marriage is crumbling

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Confessions of Zeno Francis Bacon The Flowers of Buffoonery pokesI am sure a cigarette has a more poignant flavour when it is the last A neurotic Italian businessman obsessed by his own hypochondria, Zeno Cosini recounts his early years to his psychoanalyst Dr S as a form of therapy. With a cigarette clutched permanently between his fingers, he explores the important themes of his life: his love of smoking, his relationship with his parents, his marriage. Structured as a series of conversations with his