{"product_id":"penguin-book-of-oulipo-queneau-perec-calvino-and-the-adventure-of-form","title":"Penguin Book of Oulipo: Queneau, Perec, Calvino and the Adventure of Form","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eA collection of 100 pieces of Oulipo writing, celebrating the literary group who reveled in maths problems, puzzles, trickery, wordplay, and conundrums, is included in this book. It includes poems, short stories, word games, and recipes by writers such as Georges Perec, Raymond Queneau, and Italo Calvino, as well as anticipatory wordsmiths who crafted language with unusual constraints and literary tricks. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 592 pages\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 05 November 2020\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Penguin Books Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrought together for the first time, here are 100 pieces of 'Oulipo' writing, celebrating the literary group who revelled in maths problems, puzzles, trickery, wordplay and conundrums. Featuring writers including Georges Perec, Raymond Queneau and Italo Calvino, it includes poems, short stories, word games and even recipes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlongside these famous Oulipians, are 'anticipatory' wordsmiths who crafted language with unusual constraints and literary tricks, from Jonathan Swift to Lewis Carroll.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilip Terry's playful selection will appeal to lovers of word games, puzzles and literary delights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 404g \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 196 x 29 (mm) \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780241378458\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Philip Terry","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44100972314874,"sku":"9780241378458","price":10.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/6b80df909168d368f429e9ba16c40292.jpg?v=1621012664","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/penguin-book-of-oulipo-queneau-perec-calvino-and-the-adventure-of-form","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}