Jean Cayrol's 'Œuvre lazaréenne' Published by Seuil
Éditions du Seuil has released a volume of selected texts by Jean Cayrol titled 'Œuvre lazaréenne.' The collection is described as oddly composed and hastily put together, potentially discouraging readers. The key essay-manifesto, 'Pour un romanesque lazaréen,' opens with the line 'Il n'y a rien à expliquer,' providing the apparent key to the work. The publication was noted in artpress in April 2007.
Key facts
- Éditions du Seuil published a volume of selected texts by Jean Cayrol.
- The volume is titled 'Œuvre lazaréenne.'
- The collection is described as bizarrely bâclé (hastily done) and singularly composed.
- It may discourage readers due to its composition.
- The essay-manifesto 'Pour un romanesque lazaréen' is included and provides the apparent key.
- The manifesto begins with the statement 'Il n'y a rien à expliquer.'
- The publication was covered by artpress in April 2007.
Entities
Artists
- Jean Cayrol
Institutions
- Éditions du Seuil
- artpress
Sources
- artpress —