
Author/Contributor(s): | Queneau, Raymond |
Publisher: | Alma Books |
Date: | 09/01/2012 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Condition: | USED – Very good. An unmarked copy with tight binding and some moderate shelf wear. |
On a crowded bus at midday, the narrator observes one man accusing another of jostling him deliberately. When a seat is vacated, the first man takes it. Later, in another part of town, the man is spotted again. Exercises in Style retells this apparently unremarkable tale 99 times, employing a variety of styles.