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Michel Tournier and the metaphor of fiction
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Michel Tournier and the metaphor of fiction

Author: David Platten
Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1999.
Series: Modern French writers, [3].
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Michel Tournier is a writer who explores complex philosophical questions in the guise of concrete, imagistic narratives. This book elucidates an aesthetic of Tournier's fiction that encompasses the  Read more...

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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Platten, David.
Michel Tournier and the metaphor of fiction.
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1999
(OCoLC)607245937
Online version:
Platten, David.
Michel Tournier and the metaphor of fiction.
Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 1999
(OCoLC)609823188
Named Person: Michel Tournier; Michel Tournier; Michel Tournier; Michel Tournier
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Platten
ISBN: 085323843X 9780853238430 0853238537 9780853238539
OCLC Number: 41959776
Description: xi, 250 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Preface 1. Perspectives on Metaphor and Literary Fiction 2. Suspended Animation: Vendredi ou Les limbes du Pacifique 3. The Drive for Reference 4. The Kingdom of the Narrator 5. The Empire of the Child Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index
Series Title: Modern French writers, [3].
Responsibility: David Platten.

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