The Penguin Book of Oulipo: Queneau, Perec, Calvino and the Adventure of Form by Gilbert Adair, William Weaver, David Bellos, Philip Terry

The Penguin Book of Oulipo: Queneau, Perec, Calvino and the Adventure of Form

Gilbert Adair, William Weaver, David Bellos, Philip Terry

576 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

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'Lovers of word games and literary puzzles will relish this indispensable anthology.' - The Guardian 'At times, you simply have to stand back in amazement.' - Daily Telegraph'Philip Terry's collection is packed with fabulous, wide-ranging work tha...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews

Moods

informative 100%
challenging 66%
funny 66%
mysterious 66%
reflective 66%
adventurous 33%
emotional 33%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 33%
sad 33%

Pace

slow 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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Average rating

3.78

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