Liked It“Perec woke me up a bit and reminded me of the simple act seeing and inhabiting one's space. which is an entirely good thing.” see full review » see other reviews » |
“Perec woke me up a bit and reminded me of the simple act seeing and inhabiting one's space. which is an entirely good thing.”
will m wrote this review Saturday, February 2 2008. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No“perec, at least in the translations i've read, was more of an alchemist than a writer, searching for a formula to change the worlds of life to the words of language. and even though i'm growing out of the oulipo's brand of formalism, i respect perec for his thought and his hair, which were both far too wild to roam free. that, unfortunately, is a rarity in the usa these days... ”
aleph wrote this review Saturday, November 3 2007. ( reply | permalink ) Was this review helpful? Yes | No