Bardadrac

by Gérard Genette

Book Overview

Here is an unexpected G rard Genette, looking back at his life and time with humour, tenderness and lucidity. 'Bardadrac' is the neologism a friend of his once invented to name the jumbled contents of her handbag. A way of saying that one finds a little bit of everything in this book: memories of a suburban childhood, a provincial adolescence and early years in Paris marked by a few political commitments; the evocation of great intellectual figures,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1802078037
• ISBN13: 9781802078039
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 480 Pages