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Portrait of a Man Known as Il Condottiere

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Portrait of a Man Known as Il Condottiere

By Georges Perec

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About the book

Puckish and playful, Georges Perec infused avant-garde and experimental fiction with a wit and wonder that belied the serious concerns and concepts that underpinned it. A prominent member of the OuLiPo, and an abiding influence on fiction writers today, Perec used formal constraints to dazzling effect in such works as A Void--a murder mystery that contains nary an "e"--and Life A User's Manual, in which an apartment building, systematically canvassed, unfolds secrets and, ultimately offers a ref...Show more

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ISBN

9780226380223

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Published year

2016

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Edition

1

Original title

Portrait of a Man Known as Il Condottiere

Format

Paperback

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