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Running away

By Jean-Philippe Toussaint

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Accepting a seemingly small task from his Parisian girlfriend while vacationing in Shanghai, a European man experiences a series of existential complications ...

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  • Shanghai Express

    Jean-Philippe Toussaint’s wonderfully stylized new novel, “Running Away,” begins with a question: “Would it ever end with Marie?” That’s only fitting for a book that leaves so much unanswered — we never learn the narrator’s name or occupation or, ind ... (read full critics)

    nytimes published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010

  • Stabbing the Olive

    For any serious French writer who has come of age during the last 30 years, one question imposes itself above all others: what do you do after the nouveau roman? Alain Robbe-Grillet, Claude Simon et compagnie redrew the map of what fiction might offe ... (read full critics)

    lrb published on Tue, 7 Sep 2010

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  • Others 156 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 156478567X
  • ISBN-13: 9781564785671
  • Publisher: Dalkey Archive Pr
  • Pub date: Nov 10, 2009
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