The Sunday of Life
The Sunday of Life (Le Dimanche de la vie), the late Raymond Queneau's tenth novel, was first published in French by Gallimard in 1951 and is now appearing for the first time in this country, in a translation by Barbara Wright. Critics are universally agreed that it and the later Zazie dans le métro (1959) show Queneau at his zaniest and most cheerful, and it is not surprising that both these novels have been made into popular and successful films. But as always with Queneau, beneath the apparent absurdities of plot and the bumbling of his rather ordinary characters, there is a precision of structure and purpose that, ironically enough, place…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8112-0646-4
- EAN: 9780811206464
- Produktnummer: 3200041
- Verlag: New Directions
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1977
- Seitenangabe: 196 S.
- Masse: H20.3 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.1 cm 218 g
- Gewicht: 218
Über den Autor
Raymond Queneau (1903-1976) is acknowledged as one of the most influential of modern French writers, having helped determine the shape of twentieth-century French literature, especially in his role with the Oulipo, a group of authors that includes Italo Calvino, Georges Perec, and Harry Mathews, among others.
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