Zazie in the Metro
Author: Queneau, Raymond
ISBN: 9780241618875
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
The cult classic from one of France's most stylish writers
Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with her uncle Gabriel. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and is soon caught up in a comic adventure that becomes wilder and more manic by the minute. In 1960 Queneau's cult classic was made into a hugely successful film by Louis Malle. Packed full of word play and phonetic games, Zazie in the Metro remains as stylish and witty as ever.
ISBN: 9780241618875
Publisher: Penguin UK
Year First Published: 2023
Pages: 192
Dimensions: 196mm x 129mm x 10mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
The cult classic from one of France's most stylish writers
Impish, foul-mouthed Zazie arrives in Paris from the country to stay with her uncle Gabriel. All she really wants to do is ride the metro, but finding it shut because of a strike, Zazie looks for other means of amusement and is soon caught up in a comic adventure that becomes wilder and more manic by the minute. In 1960 Queneau's cult classic was made into a hugely successful film by Louis Malle. Packed full of word play and phonetic games, Zazie in the Metro remains as stylish and witty as ever.
