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In this experimental collection, Raymond Queneau invites readers to witness the same small quarrel aboard a bus rendered through ninety‑nine distinct literary styles and structures. The work spans French language techniques, comedic touches, and varied narrative approaches, making it a cornerstone of French experimental fiction and a valuable resource for studying language, style, and composition.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: Literary Fiction/Experimental Fiction
Authors: Raymond Queneau
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