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Exercises in Style

by Raymond Queneau, Barbara Wright and Chris Clarke

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Queneau uses a variety of literary styles and forms in ninety-nine exercises which retell the same story about a minor brawl aboard a bus

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Critics' Lists: Summer 2013

Lost And Found: 5 Forgotten Classics Worth Revisiting

It's a tragedy, perhaps, but books do go out of print. Reviewer and editor Parul Sehgal recommends five that have come back to life.

Lost And Found: 5 Forgotten Classics Worth Revisiting

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