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Raymond Queneau

The Blue Flowers

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The Blue Flowers follows two unlikely characters: Cidrolin, who alternates between drinking and napping on a barge parked along the Seine in the 1960s, and the Duke d'Auge as he rages through history-about 700 years of it-refusing to crusade, clobbering his king with a cannon, and dabbling in alchemy. But is it just a coincidence that the Duke appears only when Cidrolin is dozing? And vice versa? As Raymond Queneau explains: There is an old Chinese saying: 'I dream that I am a butterfly and pray there is a butterfly dreaming he is me.' The same can be said of the characters in this novel-those who live in the past dream of those who live in t… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Wright, Barbara (Übers.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-8112-2792-6
  • EAN: 9780811227926
  • Produktnummer: 24449700
  • Verlag: New Directions
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
  • Seitenangabe: 244 S.
  • Masse: H18.8 cm x B12.7 cm x D1.3 cm 272 g
  • Gewicht: 272

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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