Hortense in Exile - Couverture souple

Roubaud, Jacques

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1564782557 ISBN 13 : 9781564782557

Editeur : Dalkey Archive Press, 2000

Synopsis

-- First paperback edition. -- Hortense is in trouble again. Set to marry the Premier Prince Presumptive, our heroine finds herself caught in the middle of the plot of Hamlet, playing the unfortunate role of Ophelia. Can she escape in time? Brimming with brilliant wordplay, mathematical equations, literary allusions, and cats, Hortense in Exile continues the Hortense series in grand style. -- Jacques Roubaud is president of the l'Association Georges Perec, a society dedicated to honoring the work of his fellow Oulipian. -- First published in the U.S. by Dalkey Archive (1992).

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Jacques Roubaud, born in 1932, has been a professor of mathematics at the University of Paris X Nanterre. He is one of the most accomplished members of the Oulipo, the workshop for experimental literature founded by Raymond Queneau and Francois Le Lionnais. He is the author of numerous books of prose, theatre and poetry. In addition to several of Jacques Roubaud s books, Dominic Di Bernardi has translated works by Louis-Ferdinand Celine, Muriel Cerf, Claude Ollier, and Patrick Grainville, among others.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Dalkey Archive Press
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1564782557
• ISBN 13: 9781564782557
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 211
• Coordonnées du fabricant: Harder; https://www.edel.com; ; Neum�hlen 17; Hamburg; Hamburg; 22763; Allemagne