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Alain Robbe-Grillet is internationally hailed as the chief spokesman for the noveau roman and one of the great novelists of the twentieth century. The Erasers, his first novel, reads like a detective story but is primarily concerned with weaving and then probing a complete mixture of fact and... read more

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First Sentence

In the dimness of the cafe, the manager is arranging the tables and chairs, the ashtrays, the siphons of soda water; it is six in the morning.

Authors & Contributors

  1. Alain Robbe-Grillet (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Richard Howard (Translator)

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  1. 20th century
  2. fiction
  3. french
  4. mystery
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