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Alternate title: Froth on the Daydream
L'Ecume des jours (Foam of the Daze) is a jazz fueled Science Fiction story that is both romantic and nihilistic! Vian's novel is an assortment of bittersweet romance, absurdity and the frailty of life. Foam of the Daze is a nimble-fingered... read more
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Difficult to know where to start when presenting Foam of the Daze to the American public.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 10 of 99 in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century. (authoritative list)
This is book 745 of 1286 in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)
Authors & Contributors edit
- Boris Vian (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: French
Publisher: Gallimard/NRF
Country: France
Publication Date: 1947
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 218
Publisher: Gallimard/NRF
Country: France
Publication Date: 1947
ISBN: Add the ISBN.
Page Count: 218
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- Dewey: 813
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