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Zazie in the Metro

Zazie in the Metro
Raymond Queneau Original title Zazie dans le métro (French, 1959)

Zazie in the Metro or Zazie is a French novel written in 1959 by Raymond Queneau, and his first major success.

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“Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears.”

Raymond Queneau book Zazie in the Metro

Source: Zazie in the Metro

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