This is the third experimental novel and the sixth book I've read by the Nobel Prize winner, Le Clezio. The Giants is highly experimental, but much more understandable than the other experimental novels by J.M.G. Le Clezio. That isn't to say this is easy to understand. How do I describe it?/5(3). · Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed in sunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there, surrounded by its four asphalt car-parks, to condemn us - a huge enveloping supermarket. Each of us will see ourselves reflected in the characters who move mindlessly about Hyperpolis, but The Giants is a call to rebellion. This bold and inventive novel is the work of a . The giants by J. M. G. Le Clezio starting at $ The giants has 3 available editions to buy at Half Price Books Marketplace.
The giants Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest. Share via email. EMBED. EMBED (for www.doorway.ru hosted blogs and www.doorway.ru item tags) Want more? Advanced embedding details, examples, and help. J. M. G. Le Clezio was born in Nice in In he received the Renaudot Prize for his first novel, Le www.doorway.ru has studied the Indian civilizations of pre-Columbian Mexico since and has published translations of Mayan sacred texts and an evocation of three sacred villages in the land of the Maya, Trois villes saintes (). Two of his novels are soon to be available in. J. M. G. (Jean-Marie Gustave) Le Clézio was born in Nice in His father was a doctor and an English national whose family was from Mauritius. As he was brought up partially in Nigeria and partially in England, he speaks fluent English.
Les Géants is a novel written in French by French Nobel laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio and translated into English as The Giants. It was published by Atheneum and Jonathan Cape. Upon an immense stretch of flat ground at the mouth of a river bathed in sunlight rises Hyperpolis. It stands there, surrounded by its four asphalt car-parks, to condemn us - a huge enveloping supermarket. Each of us will see ourselves reflected in the characters who move mindlessly about Hyperpolis, but The Giants is a call to rebellion. This bold and inventive novel is the work of a tremendously talented writer and both an intoxicating and exhilarating read. Author: J M G Le Clezio. Original cloth hardback in original dustwrapper. The dustwrapper is not price-clipped and shows the original £ price to the inside front flap. The dustwrapper is in excellent condition with just a hint of creasing to the top spine edge (see pictures).
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