Bouvard and Pécuchet Jewish-American originally published by Bobbs-Merrill over

originally published by Bobbs-Merrill over forty years ago

SANTIAGO PAJARES

we meet a young Parisian researcher who lives inside his bathroom

Drawing upon catastrophe theory to examine the discontinuities in human personality and our tendency to progress suddenly rather than smoothly

"Here is a powerful

Bouvard and Pécuchet Jewish-American originally published by Bobbs-Merrill overAlthough unfinished during his lifetime, Bouvard and Pcuchet is now considered to be one of Flaubert's greatest masterpieces. In his own words, the novel is "a kind of encyclopedia made into farce . . . A book in which I shall spit out my Although unfinished during his lifetime, Bouvard and Pcuchet is now considered to be one of Flaubert's greatest masterpieces. In his own words, the novel is "a kind of encyclopedia made into farce . . . A book in