Letters, Numbers, Forms

Raymond Queneau

Original title: Letters, numbers, forms

Translated by Jordan Stump first published 2007 University of Illinois Press, 2007 hardcover 272 pages

"Compiled from two volumes of Raymond Queneau's essays [Batons, chiffres et lettres and Le Voyage en Grece), these selections find Queneau at his most playful and at his most serious, eloquently pleading for a certain classicism even as he reveals the roots of his own wildly original oeuvre. Ranging from the funny to the furious, they follow Queneau from modernism to postmodernism by way of countless captivating deto...

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