4 thoughts on “georges perec.

  1. n

    any particular book you recommend starting with? (any on your book shelf)

    i always wondered if the knight could reach anywhere with his perpendicular walk. i thought he should be able to, but wasn’t completely sure.

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  2. nutshell Post author

    life a user’s manual, definitely, and some poetry.

    but i just meant that i would have liked to be his contemporary… :o) effectively…

    wishing i had more time to dream and wander and be unconstructive…

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  3. greeni

    the paul auster connection! thanks for that. reading the excerpt today from “Species of Spaces and Other Pieces” I immediately thought of Auggie Wren’s photo project (and his Christmas Story) in Auster’s “Smoke / Blue in the face”.

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  4. nutshell Post author

    i hadn’t made the connection, but yeh, you’re right! i need to finish watching that movie at some point. but i liked the reading a lot.

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