Zazie in the Metro by Raymond Queneau

Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with Gabriel, her female-impersonator uncle. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and is soon caught up in a comic adventure that becomes wilder and more manic by the minute. In 1960 Queneau's cult classic was made into a hugely successful film by Louis Malle. Packed full of word play and phonetic games, Zazie in the Metro remains as stylish and witty as ever.

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The 997th greatest fiction book of all time


This book is on the following lists:

  1. - 36th on Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century (Le Monde)
  2. - The Bigger Read List (English PEN)

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Name Binding Sales Rank Lowest New Lowest Used Published
Zazie dan le metro Paperback 5125696 $12.00
Zazie Dans Le Metro (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 3862472 $3.37 2006
Zazie Dans Le Métro (The Traveller's Companion Series, No. 74) Paperback 3597475 $34.18
Zazie dans le Metro - 4 Audio Compact Discs Audio CD 5708536 $8.60
Zazie dans le métro Hardcover 10903567 $24.50
Zazie in the Metro Hardcover 6098723 $299.32 $39.74
Zazie Dans Le Metro (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 4083967 $8.99 $25.00 2012
Zazie Dans le Métro CD Audio CD 7074965 $40.47 $64.00
Zazie Dans Le Metro (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 4461085 $127.28 $0.01 1996
Zazie Dans Le Fo Th (Foliotheque) (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 1016653 $14.44 $2.22 1994
Zazie dan le Metro Paperback 8342809 $8.99 1969
Zazie in the Metro Paperback 8107582 $8.21 $2.73
Zazie en el Metro Paperback 5032676 $25.31 $645.76 1900
Zazie dans le Métro (Folio) (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 725791 $5.09 $0.01 1972
Zazie Dans Le Metro Etui (Folio Luxe) (French Edition) Mass Market Paperback 6083407 $23.95 $40.42 2007
Zazie in der Metro Paperback 7352421 $9.99
Zazie in der Metro. Paperback 9068550 $8.66 $8.72 2003
Zazie in der Metro Hardcover 8923773 $17.93 $16.21 2019
Zazie in the Metro (Penguin Modern Classics) Paperback 4145913 $2.95
Raymond Queneau: OEuvres completes, II, III : Romans, Tome II (Exercices de style, Zazie dans le metro...) [Bibliotheque de la Pleiade] (French Edition) Leather Bound 6331052 $91.46 $87.94 2006
Zazie in the Metro (Penguin Classics) Paperback 987850 $10.47 $3.99 2001