Georges Perec and the Oulipo: Winter Journeys

by Georges Perec

Book Overview

In 1979, Georges Perec (1936-1982) wrote a brief entertainment called "The Winter Journey" for a publisher's catalogue. It quickly became his most frequently reprinted short story. Set on the eve of World War II, it recounts the discovery of a great literary masterpiece that conceals a scandalous secret at the heart of the whole of modern French literature. Every aspect of literary history will have to be rewritten. However, the War intervenes, and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900565641
• ISBN13: 9781900565646
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Atlas Press LLC
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.9" x 7.8"