French as a Foreign Language: The Literary Enterprise of Antoine Volodine

Volodine’s fictions all resemble each other save for names and settings. They expose a world where the Revolution has failed and its protagonists are either dead, incarcerated, or holed up in the putrefying carcass of an abandoned building. Protagonists keep the memory of their political dreams aliv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Bellos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: New Prairie Press 2012-01-01
Series:Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature
Online Access:http://newprairiepress.org/sttcl/vol36/iss1/8