• Georges Perec (French: [ʒoʁʒ peʁɛk]; 7 March 1936 – 3 March 1982) was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the...
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  • lipogrammatic novel, written in 1969 by Georges Perec, entirely without using the letter e, following Oulipo constraints. Perec would go on to write with the inverse...
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  • The Man Who Sleeps (category Works by Georges Perec)
    a 1974 French drama film directed by Bernard Queysanne and Georges Perec, based on Perec's 1967 novel A Man Asleep. The story centers on an unnamed university...
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  • Life: A User's Manual (category Novels by Georges Perec)
    Life: A User's Manual (original title La Vie mode d'emploi) is Georges Perec's most famous novel, published in 1978, first translated into English by...
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  • W, or the Memory of Childhood (category Novels by Georges Perec)
    d'enfance) is a semi-autobiographical work of fiction by Georges Perec, published in 1975. Perec's novel consists of alternating chapters of autobiography...
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  • Things: A Story of the Sixties (category Novels by Georges Perec)
    (French Les Choses : Une histoire des années soixante) is a 1965 novel by Georges Perec, his first. The novel met with popular and critical success and won...
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  • Perec is a surname of several French people, including: Georges Perec, (1936–1982), French novelist of Polish-Jewish origin (the surname is the Polish...
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  • François Le Lionnais. Other notable members have included novelists Georges Perec and Italo Calvino, poets Oskar Pastior and Jean Lescure, and poet/mathematician...
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  • 2011 Georges Simenon: Pietr the Latvian, 2013 Daniel Anselme: On Leave, 2014 Ismail Kadare: Twilight of the Eastern Gods, 2014 Georges Perec: Portrait...
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  • An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris (category Works by Georges Perec)
    (roughly 60 pages) book by Georges Perec written in October 1974 and published in 1975. It is a collection of observations which Perec wrote as he sat in Saint-Sulpice...
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    Its author, Georges Perec, was introduced to Wright's book by a friend of his in Oulipo, a multinational constrained-writing group. Perec was aware from...
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  • in Lublin, to Jewish parents. She was a cousin of the French writer Georges Perec. In 1937, her teacher was Simone de Beauvoir. She also met Sartre at...
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    Isaac Leib Peretz (Polish: Icchok Lejbusz Perec, Yiddish: יצחק־לייבוש פרץ) (May 18, 1852 – April 3, 1915), also sometimes written Yitskhok Leybush Peretz...
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    known for devising the palindrome "A man, a plan, a canal: Panama!" Georges Perec (1936–1982) Mark Saltveit (b. 1961) Ambigram Anagram Ananym Anastrophe...
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  • "The Works of Georges Perec". Georges Perec. A life in words. London: Harvill/HarperCollins. pp. 717–750. ISBN 0879239808. Georges Perec (September 1979)...
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  • (1942-2017) Régine Deforges (1935-2014) Françoise Sagan (1935–2004) Georges Perec (1936–1982) Maryse Condé (born 1937) J.M.G. Le Clézio (born 1940), Nobel...
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    fourth president. Other notable members have included Raymond Queneau, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino, Jacques Roubaud, Jean Lescure and Harry Mathews. He...
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  • Duras List of recipients of the Prix Renaudot (France) – including Céline, Perec, Aragon, Le Clézio, and Beigbeder List of recipients of the Prix mondial...
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  • monologue I remember is inspired by the memories Je me souviens by Georges Perec Kjølberg, Tor (21 August 2019). "New Norwegian Film: The Worst Person...
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  • containing Avoid Voidable, in law A Void, translation of a novel by Georges Perec Void (disambiguation) Bypass (disambiguation) Circumnavigation Avoidance...
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  • calls to Cuba 53 Days is a northeastern US rock band 53 Days a novel by Georges Perec In How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, and its animated TV special adaptation...
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  • Orhan Pamuk Suzan-Lori Parks Nicanor Parra Milorad Pavić Victor Pelevin Georges Perec Cecile Pineda Richard Powers Terry Pratchett Thomas Pynchon Rexhep Qosja...
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    Le Condottière (category Novels by Georges Perec)
    Le Condottière is a posthumous novel by the French writer Georges Perec, originally written between 1957 and 1960, but published in 2012 by the publishing...
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  • Georges Perec: A Life in Words is a biography of Georges Perec by David Bellos, Professor of French and Comparative Literature and Director of the Program...
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    the expressions "vertical palindromes" by Dmitri Borgmann (1965) and Georges Perec, "designatures" (1979), "inversions" (1980) by Scott Kim, or simply...
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  • 1910) March 2 – Philip K. Dick, American author (b. 1928) March 3 – Georges Perec, French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. (b. 1936)...
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  • A Man Asleep (category Novels by Georges Perec)
    Asleep (French: Un homme qui dort) is a 1967 novel by the French writer Georges Perec. It uses a second-person narrative, and follows a 25-year-old student...
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    various constraints and textual algorithms. The late French writer Georges Perec, likewise a member, was a good friend, and the two translated some of...
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  • film A Void, a 1969 French novel written without using the letter e by Georges Perec Void Trilogy, a science-fiction series by Peter F. Hamilton Void (band)...
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    updated to the 1980s. Georges Perec is my hero (2015) showcased Freeborn’s innovative and compelling poetic voice(s). Much of Georges Perec is my hero celebrates...
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