About the book: year / Internal experience / Trans. from French, afterword and comments by S. L. Fokin. - St. Petersburg: Axioma, Mithril, 1997. - 336 p. (Critical Library) The main philosophical work of Georges Bataille (1897-1962), published for the first time in Russian. For philosophers and literary scholars, for a wide range of readers interested in the history of Western European thought of the 20th century. ISBN 5-86457-096-7© Editions Gallimard, 1954 © S. L. Fokin, translation, afterword, commentary, 1997 © A. G. Naslednikov, series design, layout, 1997