BKLYN introduction to OuLiPo and constrained writing
OuLiPo (short for Ouvroir de littérature potentielle; roughly translated: "workshop of potential literature") is a group of writers and mathematicians founded in 1960. OuLiPo creates constraints for writers to work within, thus creating "potential literature." Check out the works on this list for a good introduction, and join The Writhing Society at the Central Library for a constrained writing salon.
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Dump this book while you still can! = Jette ce livre avant qu'il soit trop tard
Bénabou, Marcel.
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Opening a book that has mysteriously appeared amid the clutter of his desk, the narrator finds himself exhorted not to read further, to throw the book away! Instead he tries different strategies for approaching the book, none of which work.
