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Raymond Queneau (French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]; 21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle), notable for his wit and cynical humour.
Apr 3, 2024 · Raymond Queneau (born Feb. 21, 1903, Le Havre, France—died Oct. 25, 1976, Paris) was a French author who produced some of the most important prose and poetry of the mid-20th century. After working as a reporter for L’Intransigeant (1936–38), Queneau became a reader for the prestigious Encyclopédie de la Pléiade, a scholarly edition of ...
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Zazie dans le métro (1959) Cent mille milliards de poèmes (1961) modifier. Raymond Queneau est un romancier, poète, dramaturge français, cofondateur du groupe littéraire Oulipo, né le 21 février 1903 au Havre et mort le 25 octobre 1976 à Paris 13e .
February 21, 1903. Died. October 25, 1976. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Poetry. Influences. James Joyce, Flaubert, Rabelais, Victor Hugo, Shakespeare, René Guénon. ...more. edit data. Novelist, poet, and critic Raymond Queneau, was born in Le Havre in 1903, and went to Paris when he was 17.
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Raymond Queneau has 193 books on Goodreads with 97094 ratings. Raymond Queneau’s most popular book is Exercises in Style.
Learn about the life and works of Raymond Queneau, a versatile and innovative French writer who spanned from Surrealism to the New Novel. Explore his novels, poems, essays, and influences, such as Exercises in Style and Zazie in the Metro.
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Exercises in Style (French: Exercices de style), written by Raymond Queneau, is a collection of 99 retellings of the same story, each in a different style.
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