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Exercises in Style (French: Exercices de style), written by Raymond Queneau, is a collection of 99 retellings of the same story, each in a different style.In each, the narrator gets on the "S" bus (now no. 84), witnesses an altercation between a man (a zazou) with a long neck and funny hat and another passenger, and then sees the same person two hours later at the Gare St-Lazare getting advice ...
Divertissement sur Les Deux notaires, de G. Nadaud, Op. 37 (1855) 3 Airs de ballet des Lavandières de Santareur, opéra de Gevaert, Op. 40 (1856) Près d'un berceau. Berceuse, Op. 42 (1856) Le Carnaval de Venise, Op. 43 (1857) Le Pardon. Rêverie sur la mélodie de A. de Beauplan, Op. 46 (1857) Marinette. Mazurka de salon sur l'opérette ...
79. Collective: La guirlande de Paul; 80. Jacques Bens: L’art de la fuite; 81. Jacques Roubaud: Trois ruminations; 82. Jacques Jouet: Exercices de la mémoire; 83. Jacques Roubaud: La terre est plate; 84. Hervé Le Tellier: Un sourire indéfinissable; 85. François Le Lionnais: Un certain disparate (fragments) Volume VII (Le Castor Astral) 86.
A fast-moving brush fire that erupted Tuesday in Los Angeles threatened homes and sent thousands of residents fleeing, prompting city and state officials to declare a state of emergency.
The Acorn and the Pumpkin (Le gland et la citrouille, IX.4) The Animals Sick of the Plague (Les animaux malades de la peste, VII.1) The Ant and the Grasshopper (La cigale et la fourmi, I.1) The Ape and the Dolphin (Le single et le dauphin, IV.7) The Ass and his Masters (L'âne et ses maitres, VI.11) The Ass Carrying Relics (L'âne portant des ...
Dr. Thomas O’Brien and his wife Ruth Reardon O’Brien, the parents of late night comedian Conan O’Brien, have died three days apart. Thomas was 95 and Ruth was 92. Thomas died on Monday, Dec ...
The U.S. Postal Service, which has lost more than $100 billion since 2007, reported a net loss of $9.5 billion for its fiscal year ending Sept. 30, $3 billion more than last year, largely due to a ...
Eugène Louis-Marie Jancourt (15 December 1815 – 29 January 1901) was a French bassoonist, composer, and pedagogue. A virtuoso bassoonist and teacher at the Paris Conservatoire, Jancourt is mostly known for his method books and the system innovations he made to the “Buffet” style bassoon.