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The Economist (US)
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September 12, 1998
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THERE was a time when the typical literary novel in France was so abstract and spare, so anchored in the author's interior life that it was often impossible to tell what the book was about, let alone discover anything so vulgar as a story. As if in reaction, many of today's French novelists seem to take inspiration from carnage on the evening news or from the more depressing articles in Le Monde Diplomatique.
As the season of big French literary...
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