Winter Journeys

Georges Perec

Original title: La voyage d'hiver

first published 1993 Atlas Press, 2001 paperback 160 pages

"In 1979, Georges Perec wrote a brief entertainment for a publisher's catalogue, and "The Winter Journey" quickly became his most frequently reprinted short story. Set on the eve of the Second World War, it recounts the discovery of a great literary masterpiece that conceals a scandalous secret at the heart of modern French literature... The present volume includes, and then extends Perec's brief parable. Over two de...

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Winter Journeys edition · 2013 · Atlas Press · 344 pages · 9781900565646
Winter Journeys paperback · 2001 · Atlas Press · 160 pages · 9781900565066
Le voyage d'hiver edition · 1997 · Le Passeur/Cecofop · 91 pages
The winter journey edition · 1995 · Syrens · 19 pages
Le Voyage d'hiver paperback · 1993 · SEUIL · 48 pages · 9782020136464

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