“The idea occurred to him when he was twenty. At first it was only a vague idea, a question looming — what should I do? — with an answer taking shape: nothing.”
Quote by Georges Perec
Work
Life, a user's manual: fictions
This book delves into the complexities of human existence, examining themes of purpose, meaning, and the human condition through various fictional stories and reflections. more
Author
Georges Perec
Georges Perec was a French novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into everyday life. His works often explore themes of memory, identity, and reality, with his most famous works including 'Life: A User's Manual' and 'A Void'. more
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