Description: Condition: Very Good This is a withdrawn library copy of A Sentimental Novel by Alain Robbe-Grillet, a leading figure in modern French literature. The book is in very good condition, exhibiting light wear typical of a library edition. Library markings (e.g., stamps, labels) may be present, but the binding is strong, and all pages are clean and intact. About the Book: A Sentimental Novel (Un Roman Sentimental), published in 2007, is the final work of Alain Robbe-Grillet. The novel is known for its provocative and controversial content, exploring themes that challenge conventional narrative structures and reader sensibilities. In France, the book was sold in shrink-wrap, labeled with a sticker warning readers that this perverse fairy tale might offend certain sensibilities. About the Author: Alain Robbe-Grillet (19222008) was a French writer and filmmaker, renowned as a pioneer of the Nouveau Roman ("New Novel") movement of the 1960s. His works are characterized by their experimental narrative techniques and focus on detailed objectivity. Robbe-Grillet's notable contributions include novels such as The Erasers (Les Gommes), The Voyeur (Le Voyeur), and the screenplay for the film Last Year at Marienbad (L'Anne dernire Marienbad). This edition is a valuable addition for collectors of unique literary works or enthusiasts of Robbe-Grillet's avant-garde storytelling.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Paperback
Publication Name: Dalkey Archive Press
ISBN-10: 1628970065
Book Title: Sentimental Novel
Number of Pages: 150 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Deep Vellum Publishing
Topic: Erotica / General, Literary
Item Height: 0.5 in
Publication Year: 2014
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 7.1 Oz
Author: Alain Robbe-Grillet
Item Length: 8.4 in
Item Width: 5.4 in
Book Series: French Literature Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback