Perec, Georges
Georges Perec: An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780984115525
- author:
- Perec, Georges
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wakefield Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 72
- Dimensions:
- 17.6 x 11 x 0.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction / Literary
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris is a poignant and introspective account of a writer's quest to find the ordinary in the everyday.
Over the course of three days, the author spent hours observing the people, signs, and rhythms of a small Parisian square, seeking to capture the essence of existence in all its mundane beauty.
The result is a melancholic and thought-provoking document that explores the boundaries between reality and the surreal, and the ways in which writing can become a meditation on time itself.
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