All PostsA translated interview with Raymond Queneau, on the idea that “novelistic activity” can be divided into two “poles”, that of the Iliad and that of the Odyssey. [From the Review of Contemporary Fiction] Includes references to two French novels I really love, Diderot’s Jacques le Fataliste and Flaubert’s Bouvard et Pecuchet.
February 20th, 2005