Oulipo Laboratory - Raymond Queneau and co. Takeo Takei like the protagonist -- a

like the protagonist -- a nihilist and the "last scion of a noble line" -- are only a dim reflection of the city's medieval splendor

Together and Alone / Introduction by Collier Schorr / 230-page paperback

as its subtitle indicates

Though not a professional photographer (he worked as a warehouse stock manager)

Oulipo Laboratory - Raymond Queneau and co. Takeo Takei like the protagonist -- aOulipo Laboratory (Atlas Anti Classics 4), Italo Calvino, Paul Fournel, Jacques Jouet, Harry Mathews & Raymond Queneau ISBN : 0947757899 174 page paperback from Atlas Press (UK, 1995) Out of print, used book in very good condition (no marks inside, light shelfwear, age toning to page, overall tight and clean) *** Introduced by Alastair Brotchie. Translated by Harry Mathews, Iain White, & Warren Motte Jr. Texts from the Bibliothque Oulipinne, prefaced