How Long to Read Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature
By Simon Kemp
How Long Does it Take to Read Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature?
It takes the average reader 5 hours to read Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature by Simon Kemp
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Description
Crime fiction is a popular target for literary pastiche in France. From the nouveau roman and the Oulipo group to the current avant-garde, writers have seized on the genre to exploit it for their own ends, toying with its traditional plots and characters, and exploring its preoccupations with perception, reason and truth. In the first full-length study of the phenomenon, Simon Kemp's investigation centres on four major writers of the twentieth century, Alain Robbe-Grillet (b. 1922), Michel Butor (b. 1926), Georges Perec (193682) and Jean Echenoz (b. 1947). Out of their varied encounters with...
How long is Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature?
Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature by Simon Kemp is 295 pages long, and a total of 75,225 words.
This makes it 100% the length of the average book. It also has 92% more words than the average book.
How Long Does it Take to Read Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature Aloud?
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 51 minutes to read Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature aloud.
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Defective Inspectors: Crime-fiction Pastiche in Late Twentieth-century French Literature is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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