Georges Perec

Georges Perec

Biography

Georges Perec was a French novelist, filmmaker, documentalist, and essayist. He was a member of the Oulipo group. His father died as a soldier early in the Second World War and his mother was murdered in the Holocaust, and many of his works deal with absence, loss, and identity, often through word play.

Known For: Writing

Birthday: 1936-03-07

Place of Birth: Paris, France

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