Mirror Gazing is a book about reading and looking, about what people seek when they read, and about what stares back at them from the printed page. In one sense, it's an archival project, based on a wealth of material, collected daily by celebrated critic Warren Motte over a period of thirty-five ye[...]
The literary group known as Oulipo, was foun ded in Paris in 1960 to pursue writing in a way that contras ts strongly with the Anglo-American tradition. The examples included in this collection all display some form of literar y constraint '[...]