Three volumes; housed in one four-flap portfolio; each is case bound with black book cloth with Japanese stab bindings; each front cover has inset, applied colored paper collage containing the book title; each book also has multi-colored leaves with tipped in, asymmetrically shaped blocks of text on paper, and multiple, die cut images of either a male or female face (possibly the author whose work featured in each respective book); "Face I: Milan Kundera with Excerpts from Immortality"; "Face II: Marguerite Duras with Excerpts from The Lover"; "Face III: Rainer Marie Rilke with Excerpts from Malte Laurids Brigge".