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A Man Asleep

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  • 1967
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Georges Perec
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A Man Asleep (French: Un homme qui dort) is a 1967 novel by the French writer Georges Perec. It uses a second-person narrative, and follows a 25-year-old student, who one day decide... Show More

A Man Asleep (French: Un homme qui dort) is a 1967 novel by the French writer Georges Perec. It uses a second-person narrative, and follows a 25-year-old student, who one day decides to be indifferent about the world. A Man Asleep was adapted into a 1974 film, The Man Who Sleeps.

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Aboy Andhisdog @PynchonBorges · Oct 18, 2022
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A Man Asleep by Georges Perec. Also a movie. It’s just beautiful. Both are beautiful in a different way.
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