David Bellos is Meredith Howland Pyne Professor of French Literature at Princeton University, where he also teaches Comparative Literature. He is the author of many books and articles on nineteenth-century fiction, alongside biographies of three icons of French culture in the twentieth century: Georges Perec, Jacques Tati and Romain Gary. He is also a well-known translator and the author of Is That a Fish in Your Ear? The Amazing Adventure of Translation. David Bellos was recently awarded the rank of officier in the Ordre National des Arts et des Lettres for his services to French culture.
« Une biographie presque parfaite… et sans pareil. On voit mal comment ce mode d’emploi de la vie de Georges Perec pourrait être dépassé. » (Gilbert Adair, Sunday Times)
Ouvrage de référence depuis près de trente ans, primé par l’académie Goncourt, cette grande biographie de Georges...
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