Raymond Queneau

aka Raymond Auguste Queneau

Country

France

Languages

French

Dates

1903–1976

modern europe 🕊️postwar ⬆️avant-garde

oulipo

Raymond Auguste Queneau was a French novelist, poet, critic, editor and co-founder and president of Oulipo, notable for his wit and cynical humour.

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Works

Les Derniers Jours

The Last Days

French · 1936Novel

1 translation

Pierrot mon Ami

Pierrot Mon Ami

French · 1942Novel

1 translation

Loin de Rueil

The Skin of Dreams

French · 1944Novel

1 translation

Exercices de style

Exercises In Style

French · 1947Stories / Tales / Myths (Collection)

2 translations

On est toujours trop bon avec les femmes

We Always Treat Women Too Well

French · 1947Novel

1 translation

Saint-Glinglin

Saint Glinglin

French · 1948Novel

1 translation

Le Journal intime de Sally Mara

Sally Mara's Intimate Diary

French · 1950Novel

1 translation

Le Dimanche de la vie

The Sunday Of Life

French · 1952Novel

1 translation

Les fleurs bleues

The Blue Flowers

French · 1965Novel

1 translation

Le Vol d'Icare

The Flight of Icarus

French · 1968Novel

1 translation