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Life: A User's Manual by Perec, Georges is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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<p><b>"One of the great novels of the century. Suddenly and unexpectedly, the late 20th century has produced a novel on the level of Joyce, Proust, Mann, Kafka, and Nabokov."--<i>Boston Globe</i></b><br> <br> Structured around a single moment in time -- 8:00 p.m. on June 23, 1975 -- Perec's spellbinding puzzle begins in an apartment block in the XVIIth arrondissement of Paris where, chapter by chapter, room by room, like an onion being peeled, an extraordinary rich cast of characters is revealed
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Perec, Georges
- Publisher
- David R. Godine, Publisher
- Published
- 1978
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781567923735
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Romance, Fiction, Visionary & Metaphysical
- Rating
- 4.24 / 5 (3,729 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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