Raymond Queneau (French: [ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]; 21 February 1903 – 25 October 1976) was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of...
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Bobigny–Pantin–Raymond Queneau (French pronunciation: [bɔbiɲi pɑ̃tɛ̃ ʁɛmɔ̃ kəno]) is a station on line 5 of the Paris Métro, located on the border between...
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1941, with revisions suggested by André Malraux, Jean Paulhan, and Raymond Queneau that were adopted in the final version. The original French-language...
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harpsichordist, composer and editor Raymond Massey (1896–1983), Canadian actor Raymond Pettibon (born 1957), American artist Raymond Queneau (1903–1976), French poet...
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works using constrained writing techniques. It was founded in 1960 by Raymond Queneau and François Le Lionnais. Other notable members have included novelists...
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the course of her career Wright worked closely with, and befriended, Raymond Queneau, Robert Pinget and Nathalie Sarraute. In addition to her translations...
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Exercises in Style (category Works by Raymond Queneau)
Exercises in Style (French: Exercices de style), written by Raymond Queneau, is a collection of 99 retellings of the same story, each in a different style...
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Hundred Thousand Billion Poems (category Works by Raymond Queneau)
(original French title: Cent mille milliards de poèmes) is a book by Raymond Queneau, published in 1961. The book is a set of ten sonnets printed on card...
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The Blue Flowers (category Novels by Raymond Queneau)
French novel written by Raymond Queneau in 1965. The English translation is by Barbara Wright, who also translated Queneau's Zazie in the Metro. The Italian...
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she was very young. Beetz was named after the title character in the Raymond Queneau novel Zazie in the Metro. The pronunciation, with [s], follows the...
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Zazie dans le Métro (novel) (category Novels by Raymond Queneau)
Zazie in the Metro and Zazie) is a French novel written in 1959 by Raymond Queneau, and his first major success. Zazie, a foul-mouthed provincial girl...
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while giving birth, for example, or characters that are dehumanized. Raymond Queneau wrote the following introduction to one of her exhibition catalogues:...
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Noël Arnaud. Everyone Knows by Raymond Queneau Darwin certainly saw the importance of the earthworm by Raymond Queneau Heartsnatcher by Boris Vian Froth...
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Métro. It can refer to: Zazie dans le Métro (novel), a 1959 novel by Raymond Queneau Zazie dans le Métro (film), a 1960 film and adaptation of the novel...
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and philosophers. Georges Bataille, Robert Desnos, Léon-Paul Fargue, Raymond Queneau were all regulars, as was Pablo Picasso. Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai...
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a novel with shuffleable pages One Hundred Thousand Billion Poems Raymond Queneau A set of ten sonnets, with each line on a separate card strip. All...
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originally used in conjunction with works of charity, was reused by Raymond Queneau for a blend of 'ouvroir' and 'œuvre' ("work") and roughly corresponds...
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collective action, including Baron, Robert Desno, Boiffard, Michel Leiris, Raymond Queneau, Jacques Prévert and André Masson. A printed insert was published with...
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Miroglyph (section Friendship with Raymond Queneau)
Miroglyph is a neologism coined by French author Raymond Queneau in his 1949 essay entitled Joan Miró ou le poète préhistorique, to describe the pictorial...
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Averty, René Daumal, Luc Étienne, François Le Lionnais, Jean Lescure, Raymond Queneau, Boris Vian, Jacques Carelman, Man Ray, Max Ernst, Julien Torma, Roger...
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directorial debut) from a screenplay by Miguel Barros based on the novel by Raymond Queneau. It stars Carmen Machi. Set in 1945, the plot follows the plight of...
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Pratchett Dmitry Prigov Alexander Prokhanov Thomas Pynchon Rexhep Qosja Raymond Queneau Ann Quin Ishmael Reed Adrienne Rich Tom Robbins Philip Roth Lev Rubinstein...
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directed by Louis Malle, based on the 1959 novel Zazie dans le Métro by Raymond Queneau. Frequently surreal, and full of visual and verbal jokes, the intricate...
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has made it one of Murdoch's most popular novels. It is dedicated to Raymond Queneau. When Jake leaves Madge's flat in Chapter 1, two of the books he mentions...
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Thérèse Desqueyroux François Mauriac 1927 French 36 Zazie in the Metro Raymond Queneau 1959 French 37 Confusion of Feelings Stefan Zweig 1927 German 38 Gone...
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Square de Châtillon. Nicknamed l'ironique amusé, Calvino was invited by Raymond Queneau in 1968 to join the Oulipo (Ouvroir de littérature potentielle) group...
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Păun Benjamin Péret Rastko Petrović Francis Ponge Jacques Prévert Raymond Queneau Herbert Read Pierre Reverdy Marko Ristić Georges Sadoul Louis Scutenaire...
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including French, German, Russian, and Polish. Some translators, notably Raymond Queneau (French) and Ernestyna Skurjat (Polish), deliberately adjusted the...
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Păun Benjamin Péret Rastko Petrović Francis Ponge Jacques Prévert Raymond Queneau Herbert Read Pierre Reverdy Marko Ristić Georges Sadoul Louis Scutenaire...
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Saint Glinglin (book) (category Novels by Raymond Queneau)
Saint-Glinglin) is a 1948 novel by Raymond Queneau. The book is firmly situated in the postmodernist tradition, like much of Queneau's oeuvre. The title refers...
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