Snapshots
- ISBN-10
- 0810113287
- ISBN-13
- 9780810113282
- Series
- Snapshots
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 72
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Author
- Alain Robbe-Grillet
Description
Alain Robbe-Grillet has long been regarded as the chief spokesman for the controversial nouveau roman. This collection of brilliant short pieces introduces the reader to those techniques employed by Robbe-Grillet in his longer works. These intriguing, gemlike stories represent Robbe-Grillet's most accessible fiction.
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