Having received a certificate at birth “Psychiatrist. Empty. To be filled out,” Jacquemore knew exactly who he was and what he had to do. To fill his inner e...

The famous French writer Boris Vian was also known as an inventor, songwriter and jazz performer, journalist, screenwriter, and critic. These activities woul...

"Life is a mode of use" by Georges Perec (1936–1982) is a unique and significant phenomenon not only for French, but also for world literature. By its unusua...

Alessandra Appiano is a journalist, author of popular television programs and several books of humorous stories. For her first novel, Friends in Misfortune, ...

End of 1950. Young American Army Colonel Frank Bolton returns from the Korean War having lost his arm. As soon as he finds himself in his hometown, he learns...

Raymond Queneau's novel "The Day of Saint Wait-Don't-Wait" tells the story of a country where strange customs and rituals reign, and its petrified ruler stan...

Paul Fournel is a journalist, diplomat, socialite, athlete, and, nevertheless, a well-known writer in France - an active participant in the ULIPO (Workshop o...

Raymond Queneau (1903–1976) is one of the largest writers in France of the 20th century, whose work developed under the sign of the deep reform of the French...

The legacy of the famous French writer Raymond Queneau (1903–1976) includes three works that he published under the pseudonym of the (ostensibly) existing Ir...

In his latest literary text, Raymond Federman (1928-2009) creates a kind of new theory of the circulation of substances, strange, eerie and at the same time ...