'Michel Butor, the French New Novel and Experiments in Writing
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Sudarsan Rangarajan leads a live discussion and critique of Michel Butor's novel "L'emploi du temps". The story lends itself to examination through nearly endless literary theories and genres, including detective, Gothic, journalistic, narrative, rhetoric, existential and post-colonial. With so many viewing angles, this event is fascinating for both readers and writers.
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