This novel follows the story of three lonely, dispossessed people in Calcutta, India: a troubled former French diplomat, a young French woman haunted by her past, and a poverty-stricken Indian woman. As their lives intersect, they grapple with desire, despair, and the struggle for redemption. The narrative is a complex exploration of colonialism, privilege, and the human condition, told through the lens of these three characters' tragic and intertwined lives.

The novel is a complex and fragmented exploration of memory and war, weaving together the personal and historical experiences of a soldier who, after surviving the battlefields of World War I, embarks on a journey to reclaim the body of his brother killed in action. As the narrative shifts across time and space, it delves into the soldier's recollections of his childhood, his experiences during the war, and the broader impacts of conflict on individuals and society. The book's non-linear structure and rich, descriptive language challenge the reader to piece together the story, reflecting the disorienting and enduring effects of war on the human psyche.

"The Baphomet" is a philosophical novel that delves into the esoteric and mystical aspects of the Knights Templar, exploring themes of transgression, heresy, and the nature of divine presence. The narrative is structured around a series of ritualistic encounters and dialogues among the Templars, who have achieved a form of immortality. The characters engage in complex discussions on the dissolution of individual identity, the fluidity of gender, and the quest for spiritual transcendence. The book blends historical elements with surreal and symbolic imagery, challenging the reader to consider the boundaries of desire, knowledge, and the sacred.