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Georges Perec: An Attempt at Exhausting a Place in Paris (2009, Wakefield Press) 4 stars

One overcast weekend in October 1974, Georges Perec set out in quest of the "infraordinary": …

January 8th, 2021: Is This Worth Reading?

5 stars

Probably not day in day out but perhaps once.

Stripped of most everything expected of a book, it's sparseness and gentle monotony are oddly compelling. Too short to overstay its welcome, I think this book is a good premise, executed well.