Exploits & Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician by Roger Shattuck, Alfred Jarry

Exploits & Opinions of Dr. Faustroll, Pataphysician

Roger Shattuck, Alfred Jarry with Simon Watson Taylor (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction philosophy adventurous challenging reflective slow-paced
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The founding text of pataphysics ("the science of imaginary solutions"), and one of the most quietly influential novels of the 20th centuryAlfred Jarry is best known as the author of the proto-Dada play Ubu Roi, but this anarchic novel of absurdis...

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