ז'ורז' פרק

In this ingenious book Perec creates an entire microcosm in a Paris apartment block. Serge Valene wants to make an elaborate painting of the building he has made his home for the last sixty years. As he plans his picture, he contemplates the lives of all the people he has ever known there. Chapter by chapter, the …

A Void, translated from the original French La Disparition, is a 300-page French lipogrammatic novel, written in 1969 by Georges Perec, entirely without using the letter e, following Oulipo constraints.

W, or the Memory of Childhood, is a semi-autobiographical work of fiction by Georges Perec, published in 1975. Perec's novel consists of alternating chapters of autobiography and of a fictional story, divided into two parts. The autobiographical thread is a collection of uncertain memories, as well as descriptions of …

Georges Perec, author of the highly acclaimed Life: A User's Manual, was only forty-six when he died in 1982. Despite a tragic childhood, during which his mother was deported to Auschwitz, Perec produced some of the most entertaining essays of the age. His literary output was deliberately varied in form and style and …

הדברים הוא ספר שכתב ז'ורז' פרק. הספר יצא לאור במקור בצרפת, בצרפתית בשנת 1965. הספר תורגם לעברית על ידי דן דאור ויצא לאור בישראל בהוצאת בבל בשנת 1997. הספר בן 124 עמודים כולל שני חלקים, אפילוג ומאמר שהתפרסם בעיתון לה פיגארו בדצמבר 1978 במקום אחרית דבר. על ספרו זה הוענק לפרק פרס "רנודו" לספרות. זהו סיפור על שנות השישים …