Exercises in Style by Raymond Queneau

This unique book tells the same simple story 99 different ways, each in a different style, voice, or literary form. The narrative is about a man who sees the same stranger twice in one day - once on a bus and later in front of a train station. The book serves as an exploration of the endless possibilities of language and style, highlighting the creativity and versatility of storytelling.

The 2356th greatest book of all time


Published
1947
Nationality
French
Type
Fiction
Pages
200-250
Words
Unknown
Original Language
French

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